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
- 1.8 − ? = 4
- 2.12 − ? = 4
- 3.What is 4 less than 10?
- 4.Sneha had 7 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Sneha have left?
- 5.19 − 17 =
- 6.Nisha had 20 flowers and gave 18 to a friend. How many flowers does Nisha have left?
- 7.14 − 12 =
- 8.What is 1 less than 4?
- 9.9 − ? = 1
- 10.Farhan had 11 kites and gave 4 to a friend. How many kites does Farhan have left?
- 11.9 − 7 =
- 12.There are 14 children and 10 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 13.Manav had 7 laddoos and gave 5 to a friend. How many laddoos does Manav have left?
- 14.? − 10 = 7
- 15.Kabir had 15 laddoos and gave 4 to a friend. How many laddoos does Kabir have left?
- 16.Sneha had 4 mangoes and gave 3 to a friend. How many mangoes does Sneha have left?
- 17.11 − 4 =
- 18.There are 19 boys and 14 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 19.? − 1 = 3
- 20.18 − 14 =
- 21.Saanvi had 16 flowers and gave 12 to a friend. How many flowers does Saanvi have left?
- 22.Aarav had 16 kites and gave 15 to a friend. How many kites does Aarav have left?
- 23.What is 1 less than 3?
- 24.What is 11 less than 12?
- 25.Lakshmi had 12 marbles and gave 6 to a friend. How many marbles does Lakshmi have left?
- 26.Rahul had 8 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Rahul have left?
- 27.3 − 2 =
- 28.13 − 4 =
- 29.There are 20 pencils and 8 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 30.There are 19 boys and 11 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 31.What is 1 less than 13?
- 32.There are 12 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 33.There are 20 pencils and 18 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 34.16 − 15 =
- 35.What is 11 less than 19?
- 36.There are 20 birds and 6 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 37.What is 5 less than 13?
- 38.? − 10 = 5
- 39.? − 5 = 5
- 40.5 − ? = 4
Answer key
- 4
- 8
- 6
- 6
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 8
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 2
- 17
- 11
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 1
- 9
- 12
- 8
- 12
- 7
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 14
- 8
- 15
- 10
- 1
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