Class 1 Maths Worksheet: Subtraction
The method (Count back): Start at the bigger number. Count back the number you take away. How many more or how many left = bigger number − smaller number. Check by adding back: answer + number taken away = the first number.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.What is 9 less than 13?
- 2.There are 8 birds and 6 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 3.Rahul had 3 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Rahul have left?
- 4.Priya had 19 laddoos and gave 14 to a friend. How many laddoos does Priya have left?
- 5.There are 6 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 6.What is 8 less than 16?
- 7.Ishaan had 4 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Ishaan have left?
- 8.3 − 2 =
- 9.Joseph had 17 flowers and gave 4 to a friend. How many flowers does Joseph have left?
- 10.There are 19 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 11.9 − 2 =
- 12.5 − 3 =
- 13.18 − ? = 15
- 14.What is 6 less than 16?
- 15.There are 17 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 16.What is 5 less than 12?
- 17.4 − 3 =
- 18.What is 7 less than 9?
- 19.2 − 1 =
- 20.There are 20 pencils and 16 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 21.6 − 2 =
- 22.What is 14 less than 19?
- 23.16 − 15 =
- 24.There are 13 birds and 12 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 25.There are 19 cups and 12 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 26.What is 2 less than 17?
- 27.? − 8 = 1
- 28.Aarav had 11 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Aarav have left?
- 29.Zoya had 7 crayons and gave 5 to a friend. How many crayons does Zoya have left?
- 30.There are 18 pencils and 5 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 31.Manav had 9 bananas and gave 5 to a friend. How many bananas does Manav have left?
- 32.There are 5 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 33.There are 10 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 34.What is 13 less than 19?
- 35.What is 2 less than 5?
- 36.There are 12 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 37.Saanvi had 4 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Saanvi have left?
- 38.What is 13 less than 14?
- 39.Meera had 6 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Meera have left?
- 40.There are 7 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
Answer key
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 1
- 13
- 15
- 7
- 2
- 3
- 10
- 12
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 7
- 15
- 9
- 10
- 2
- 13
- 4
- 1
- 8
- 6
- 3
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 5
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