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.Meera had 3 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Meera have left?
- 2.What is 4 less than 8?
- 3.What is 1 less than 5?
- 4.There are 11 boys and 9 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 5.? − 2 = 12
- 6.Rahul had 18 kites and gave 17 to a friend. How many kites does Rahul have left?
- 7.What is 11 less than 16?
- 8.20 − 12 =
- 9.What is 3 less than 19?
- 10.What is 8 less than 20?
- 11.What is 8 less than 10?
- 12.What is 9 less than 12?
- 13.17 − 4 =
- 14.3 − 1 =
- 15.9 − ? = 6
- 16.Aarav had 9 books and gave 6 to a friend. How many books does Aarav have left?
- 17.There are 16 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 18.8 − ? = 2
- 19.? − 13 = 1
- 20.Nisha had 6 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Nisha have left?
- 21.There are 9 pencils and 8 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 22.12 − 8 =
- 23.There are 5 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.17 − 8 =
- 25.What is 7 less than 14?
- 26.3 − 2 =
- 27.Ananya had 4 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Ananya have left?
- 28.There are 14 pencils and 7 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 29.What is 4 less than 13?
- 30.8 − ? = 3
- 31.20 − 17 =
- 32.What is 2 less than 12?
- 33.Farhan had 14 balloons and gave 13 to a friend. How many balloons does Farhan have left?
- 34.? − 5 = 7
- 35.Diya had 7 balls and gave 4 to a friend. How many balls does Diya have left?
- 36.16 − ? = 13
- 37.What is 1 less than 8?
- 38.Priya had 10 laddoos and gave 5 to a friend. How many laddoos does Priya have left?
- 39.13 − ? = 11
- 40.Saanvi had 9 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Saanvi have left?
Answer key
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 2
- 14
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 16
- 12
- 2
- 3
- 13
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 10
- 6
- 14
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 9
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 7
- 9
- 5
- 3
- 10
- 1
- 12
- 3
- 3
- 7
- 5
- 2
- 8
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