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
- 1.6 − 1 =
- 2.11 − 8 =
- 3.? − 10 = 2
- 4.12 − 7 =
- 5.What is 1 less than 6?
- 6.5 − ? = 4
- 7.What is 14 less than 15?
- 8.There are 13 birds and 12 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 9.Aditya had 17 shells and gave 3 to a friend. How many shells does Aditya have left?
- 10.There are 13 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 11.There are 11 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 12.Vivaan had 11 mangoes and gave 8 to a friend. How many mangoes does Vivaan have left?
- 13.There are 10 cups and 7 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 14.2 − 1 =
- 15.8 − 3 =
- 16.What is 16 less than 19?
- 17.There are 8 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 18.What is 8 less than 19?
- 19.There are 12 birds and 11 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 20.There are 9 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 21.There are 7 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 22.Kavya had 19 books and gave 2 to a friend. How many books does Kavya have left?
- 23.What is 2 less than 7?
- 24.20 − ? = 2
- 25.19 − 4 =
- 26.? − 7 = 11
- 27.19 − ? = 4
- 28.What is 6 less than 9?
- 29.There are 12 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 30.6 − 4 =
- 31.Priya had 3 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Priya have left?
- 32.7 − ? = 6
- 33.What is 8 less than 9?
- 34.19 − 6 =
- 35.3 − 2 =
- 36.There are 9 children and 8 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 37.What is 2 less than 11?
- 38.There are 6 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 39.19 − 5 =
- 40.Ananya had 3 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Ananya have left?
Answer key
- 5
- 3
- 12
- 5
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 14
- 9
- 7
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 17
- 5
- 18
- 15
- 18
- 15
- 3
- 8
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 13
- 1
- 1
- 9
- 2
- 14
- 2
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