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
- 1.20 − ? = 17
- 2.20 − ? = 1
- 3.2 − 1 =
- 4.Diya had 7 crayons and gave 4 to a friend. How many crayons does Diya have left?
- 5.Aarav had 20 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Aarav have left?
- 6.Ananya had 16 shells and gave 14 to a friend. How many shells does Ananya have left?
- 7.15 − 1 =
- 8.8 − 6 =
- 9.What is 15 less than 19?
- 10.? − 3 = 2
- 11.13 − 12 =
- 12.8 − ? = 7
- 13.There are 19 birds and 17 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 14.What is 3 less than 11?
- 15.4 − 1 =
- 16.8 − ? = 1
- 17.What is 4 less than 7?
- 18.Ishaan had 20 kites and gave 7 to a friend. How many kites does Ishaan have left?
- 19.What is 9 less than 15?
- 20.Vivaan had 5 pencils and gave 4 to a friend. How many pencils does Vivaan have left?
- 21.What is 8 less than 13?
- 22.Rahul had 8 shells and gave 3 to a friend. How many shells does Rahul have left?
- 23.There are 3 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.12 − 2 =
- 25.There are 9 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 26.Aarav had 19 crayons and gave 8 to a friend. How many crayons does Aarav have left?
- 27.Kabir had 20 marbles and gave 13 to a friend. How many marbles does Kabir have left?
- 28.There are 5 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 29.What is 5 less than 15?
- 30.? − 13 = 3
- 31.? − 2 = 3
- 32.Zoya had 17 balloons and gave 10 to a friend. How many balloons does Zoya have left?
- 33.There are 4 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 34.What is 3 less than 16?
- 35.18 − ? = 6
- 36.There are 11 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 37.There are 8 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 38.There are 6 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 39.13 − 2 =
- 40.20 − 15 =
Answer key
- 3
- 19
- 1
- 3
- 19
- 2
- 14
- 2
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 3
- 7
- 3
- 13
- 6
- 1
- 5
- 5
- 1
- 10
- 7
- 11
- 7
- 2
- 10
- 16
- 5
- 7
- 1
- 13
- 12
- 8
- 6
- 4
- 11
- 5
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