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
- 1.5 − 3 =
- 2.Gurpreet had 4 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Gurpreet have left?
- 3.What is 13 less than 14?
- 4.What is 5 less than 6?
- 5.What is 3 less than 4?
- 6.9 − ? = 7
- 7.What is 3 less than 20?
- 8.There are 19 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 9.Rohan had 3 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Rohan have left?
- 10.Diya had 14 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Diya have left?
- 11.Riya had 14 laddoos and gave 13 to a friend. How many laddoos does Riya have left?
- 12.There are 6 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 13.Aarav had 9 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Aarav have left?
- 14.19 − 17 =
- 15.11 − ? = 3
- 16.Kabir had 20 books and gave 19 to a friend. How many books does Kabir have left?
- 17.Rahul had 11 pencils and gave 9 to a friend. How many pencils does Rahul have left?
- 18.2 − 1 =
- 19.What is 4 less than 8?
- 20.? − 1 = 3
- 21.16 − 2 =
- 22.20 − 3 =
- 23.There are 19 children and 11 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 24.? − 5 = 14
- 25.Aarav had 13 balls and gave 3 to a friend. How many balls does Aarav have left?
- 26.17 − ? = 10
- 27.What is 14 less than 16?
- 28.There are 7 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 29.What is 10 less than 11?
- 30.6 − 5 =
- 31.9 − 4 =
- 32.11 − 5 =
- 33.What is 3 less than 6?
- 34.10 − 2 =
- 35.There are 16 children and 6 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 36.What is 3 less than 8?
- 37.What is 14 less than 18?
- 38.There are 19 birds and 10 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 39.What is 7 less than 17?
- 40.Meera had 5 flowers and gave 1 to a friend. How many flowers does Meera have left?
Answer key
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 17
- 17
- 2
- 12
- 1
- 3
- 8
- 2
- 8
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 14
- 17
- 8
- 19
- 10
- 7
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 3
- 8
- 10
- 5
- 4
- 9
- 10
- 4
Free maths worksheets lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/maths-worksheets