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
- 1.5 − 4 =
- 2.There are 18 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 3.18 − 7 =
- 4.There are 8 cups and 6 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 5.What is 3 less than 14?
- 6.17 − 9 =
- 7.8 − 5 =
- 8.What is 5 less than 15?
- 9.There are 3 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 10.Pooja had 12 shells and gave 1 to a friend. How many shells does Pooja have left?
- 11.7 − 5 =
- 12.5 − 2 =
- 13.Rohan had 17 crayons and gave 11 to a friend. How many crayons does Rohan have left?
- 14.8 − 6 =
- 15.7 − 4 =
- 16.What is 5 less than 18?
- 17.3 − 2 =
- 18.12 − ? = 6
- 19.Gurpreet had 19 marbles and gave 18 to a friend. How many marbles does Gurpreet have left?
- 20.Karan had 16 shells and gave 3 to a friend. How many shells does Karan have left?
- 21.16 − ? = 14
- 22.There are 5 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 23.What is 2 less than 4?
- 24.19 − ? = 13
- 25.13 − 2 =
- 26.13 − 7 =
- 27.13 − 4 =
- 28.6 − 1 =
- 29.What is 5 less than 12?
- 30.What is 1 less than 6?
- 31.What is 2 less than 7?
- 32.7 − 1 =
- 33.What is 5 less than 7?
- 34.? − 16 = 2
- 35.2 − 1 =
- 36.There are 6 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 37.9 − ? = 5
- 38.Pooja had 8 mangoes and gave 6 to a friend. How many mangoes does Pooja have left?
- 39.There are 6 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 40.Vivaan had 13 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Vivaan have left?
Answer key
- 1
- 15
- 11
- 2
- 11
- 8
- 3
- 10
- 1
- 11
- 2
- 3
- 6
- 2
- 3
- 13
- 1
- 6
- 1
- 13
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 6
- 11
- 6
- 9
- 5
- 7
- 5
- 5
- 6
- 2
- 18
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 12
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