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.There are 7 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 2.? − 6 = 13
- 3.10 − 4 =
- 4.There are 9 pencils and 8 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 5.? − 4 = 5
- 6.18 − ? = 14
- 7.What is 9 less than 13?
- 8.18 − ? = 1
- 9.What is 1 less than 3?
- 10.Ishaan had 5 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Ishaan have left?
- 11.What is 1 less than 6?
- 12.Gurpreet had 15 flowers and gave 6 to a friend. How many flowers does Gurpreet have left?
- 13.10 − 9 =
- 14.? − 6 = 3
- 15.Meera had 8 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Meera have left?
- 16.Dev had 17 marbles and gave 4 to a friend. How many marbles does Dev have left?
- 17.5 − ? = 2
- 18.8 − 7 =
- 19.9 − 6 =
- 20.What is 1 less than 5?
- 21.3 − ? = 2
- 22.9 − 1 =
- 23.There are 5 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 24.6 − ? = 3
- 25.What is 15 less than 18?
- 26.Ishaan had 11 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Ishaan have left?
- 27.? − 2 = 3
- 28.16 − 14 =
- 29.There are 12 boys and 8 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 30.Pooja had 5 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Pooja have left?
- 31.19 − 14 =
- 32.14 − 13 =
- 33.What is 5 less than 8?
- 34.What is 1 less than 4?
- 35.There are 11 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 36.18 − 16 =
- 37.Nisha had 10 marbles and gave 4 to a friend. How many marbles does Nisha have left?
- 38.6 − 1 =
- 39.There are 14 birds and 7 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 40.There are 16 bottles and 11 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
Answer key
- 5
- 19
- 6
- 1
- 9
- 4
- 4
- 17
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 9
- 1
- 9
- 7
- 13
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 8
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 10
- 5
- 2
- 4
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 7
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 7
- 5
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