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.Karan had 19 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Karan have left?
- 2.? − 2 = 8
- 3.There are 11 cups and 10 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 4.What is 1 less than 2?
- 5.Pooja had 15 laddoos and gave 14 to a friend. How many laddoos does Pooja have left?
- 6.3 − 1 =
- 7.? − 14 = 3
- 8.Ishaan had 16 balls and gave 5 to a friend. How many balls does Ishaan have left?
- 9.Tara had 15 mangoes and gave 12 to a friend. How many mangoes does Tara have left?
- 10.There are 13 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 11.Ananya had 20 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Ananya have left?
- 12.Aditya had 13 pencils and gave 10 to a friend. How many pencils does Aditya have left?
- 13.? − 1 = 9
- 14.Ananya had 14 laddoos and gave 8 to a friend. How many laddoos does Ananya have left?
- 15.19 − 13 =
- 16.? − 5 = 9
- 17.16 − 3 =
- 18.What is 3 less than 11?
- 19.What is 5 less than 10?
- 20.Priya had 15 balls and gave 5 to a friend. How many balls does Priya have left?
- 21.Kavya had 14 balls and gave 7 to a friend. How many balls does Kavya have left?
- 22.? − 12 = 8
- 23.There are 6 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.What is 12 less than 15?
- 25.5 − ? = 2
- 26.Nisha had 8 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Nisha have left?
- 27.What is 6 less than 8?
- 28.Rahul had 17 marbles and gave 8 to a friend. How many marbles does Rahul have left?
- 29.What is 9 less than 14?
- 30.8 − 6 =
- 31.16 − 15 =
- 32.? − 5 = 1
- 33.There are 4 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 34.16 − ? = 8
- 35.19 − ? = 17
- 36.3 − 2 =
- 37.What is 2 less than 12?
- 38.There are 8 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 39.What is 3 less than 5?
- 40.There are 8 children and 7 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
Answer key
- 15
- 10
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 17
- 11
- 3
- 11
- 18
- 3
- 10
- 6
- 6
- 14
- 13
- 8
- 5
- 10
- 7
- 20
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 9
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 2
- 1
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