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.Rahul had 6 crayons and gave 5 to a friend. How many crayons does Rahul have left?
- 2.What is 5 less than 7?
- 3.? − 4 = 6
- 4.Meera had 12 flowers and gave 8 to a friend. How many flowers does Meera have left?
- 5.Aarav had 12 marbles and gave 5 to a friend. How many marbles does Aarav have left?
- 6.20 − ? = 2
- 7.16 − ? = 11
- 8.There are 12 birds and 7 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 9.There are 3 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 10.9 − 2 =
- 11.Sneha had 14 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Sneha have left?
- 12.Isha had 5 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Isha have left?
- 13.There are 16 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 14.7 − 2 =
- 15.12 − 5 =
- 16.Zoya had 4 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Zoya have left?
- 17.8 − 7 =
- 18.What is 1 less than 6?
- 19.There are 9 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 20.What is 12 less than 16?
- 21.Arjun had 15 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Arjun have left?
- 22.What is 7 less than 8?
- 23.What is 13 less than 14?
- 24.There are 15 cups and 14 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 25.What is 13 less than 16?
- 26.6 − 1 =
- 27.What is 4 less than 5?
- 28.Tara had 6 laddoos and gave 3 to a friend. How many laddoos does Tara have left?
- 29.17 − 12 =
- 30.? − 4 = 13
- 31.10 − ? = 3
- 32.14 − ? = 9
- 33.15 − ? = 13
- 34.6 − ? = 5
- 35.5 − ? = 3
- 36.Aarav had 16 bananas and gave 9 to a friend. How many bananas does Aarav have left?
- 37.12 − 9 =
- 38.Rohan had 5 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Rohan have left?
- 39.What is 1 less than 2?
- 40.2 − 1 =
Answer key
- 1
- 2
- 10
- 4
- 7
- 18
- 5
- 5
- 1
- 7
- 10
- 2
- 13
- 5
- 7
- 1
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 4
- 9
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 17
- 7
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 7
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 1
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