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.Manav had 15 mangoes and gave 7 to a friend. How many mangoes does Manav have left?
- 2.What is 1 less than 14?
- 3.9 − 7 =
- 4.20 − 17 =
- 5.7 − 3 =
- 6.14 − 4 =
- 7.? − 1 = 10
- 8.? − 1 = 18
- 9.There are 16 bottles and 11 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 10.There are 20 boys and 14 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 11.19 − 1 =
- 12.What is 2 less than 4?
- 13.Kabir had 18 pencils and gave 16 to a friend. How many pencils does Kabir have left?
- 14.7 − ? = 1
- 15.20 − ? = 7
- 16.? − 2 = 8
- 17.7 − 5 =
- 18.What is 1 less than 5?
- 19.11 − 5 =
- 20.There are 11 birds and 7 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 21.What is 6 less than 12?
- 22.There are 3 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 23.There are 12 bottles and 11 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 24.7 − ? = 4
- 25.Ananya had 15 kites and gave 12 to a friend. How many kites does Ananya have left?
- 26.Kavya had 15 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Kavya have left?
- 27.Meera had 7 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Meera have left?
- 28.Aarav had 12 balloons and gave 6 to a friend. How many balloons does Aarav have left?
- 29.Dev had 11 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Dev have left?
- 30.20 − ? = 8
- 31.4 − 3 =
- 32.3 − 1 =
- 33.15 − 8 =
- 34.There are 20 birds and 9 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 35.Diya had 6 bananas and gave 4 to a friend. How many bananas does Diya have left?
- 36.What is 17 less than 18?
- 37.Rahul had 4 flowers and gave 1 to a friend. How many flowers does Rahul have left?
- 38.16 − 4 =
- 39.Karan had 20 kites and gave 15 to a friend. How many kites does Karan have left?
- 40.What is 7 less than 9?
Answer key
- 8
- 13
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 10
- 11
- 19
- 5
- 6
- 18
- 2
- 2
- 6
- 13
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 6
- 4
- 6
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 14
- 6
- 6
- 10
- 12
- 1
- 2
- 7
- 11
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 12
- 5
- 2
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