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.Dev had 16 kites and gave 12 to a friend. How many kites does Dev have left?
- 2.16 − 2 =
- 3.Nisha had 8 bananas and gave 4 to a friend. How many bananas does Nisha have left?
- 4.Karan had 4 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Karan have left?
- 5.18 − 6 =
- 6.? − 1 = 6
- 7.7 − 4 =
- 8.16 − 13 =
- 9.Kavya had 10 balls and gave 7 to a friend. How many balls does Kavya have left?
- 10.There are 17 boys and 12 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 11.? − 4 = 6
- 12.14 − 9 =
- 13.Kavya had 9 balls and gave 5 to a friend. How many balls does Kavya have left?
- 14.10 − 1 =
- 15.There are 9 pencils and 5 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 16.4 − 1 =
- 17.6 − ? = 4
- 18.There are 3 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 19.There are 20 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 20.There are 5 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 21.6 − 2 =
- 22.Lakshmi had 12 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Lakshmi have left?
- 23.Kavya had 10 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Kavya have left?
- 24.? − 2 = 9
- 25.There are 9 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 26.16 − 5 =
- 27.Nisha had 3 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Nisha have left?
- 28.There are 13 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 29.8 − 5 =
- 30.Aarav had 13 laddoos and gave 12 to a friend. How many laddoos does Aarav have left?
- 31.10 − 2 =
- 32.14 − 8 =
- 33.There are 15 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 34.Manav had 12 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Manav have left?
- 35.There are 6 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 36.? − 7 = 13
- 37.Farhan had 5 kites and gave 3 to a friend. How many kites does Farhan have left?
- 38.What is 1 less than 11?
- 39.17 − 10 =
- 40.What is 9 less than 15?
Answer key
- 4
- 14
- 4
- 1
- 12
- 7
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 5
- 10
- 5
- 4
- 9
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 16
- 1
- 4
- 10
- 5
- 11
- 6
- 11
- 2
- 8
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 6
- 9
- 10
- 2
- 20
- 2
- 10
- 7
- 6
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