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.Rohan had 12 flowers and gave 3 to a friend. How many flowers does Rohan have left?
- 2.15 − ? = 12
- 3.18 − 3 =
- 4.What is 10 less than 12?
- 5.Riya had 5 flowers and gave 2 to a friend. How many flowers does Riya have left?
- 6.4 − 3 =
- 7.There are 6 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 8.? − 3 = 1
- 9.4 − 1 =
- 10.There are 6 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 11.There are 5 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 12.7 − ? = 5
- 13.18 − ? = 6
- 14.12 − ? = 1
- 15.There are 8 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 16.14 − 13 =
- 17.16 − ? = 9
- 18.There are 17 birds and 10 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 19.5 − 1 =
- 20.16 − 3 =
- 21.11 − 2 =
- 22.Arjun had 14 balls and gave 7 to a friend. How many balls does Arjun have left?
- 23.There are 14 bottles and 12 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 24.What is 6 less than 19?
- 25.There are 14 boys and 10 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 26.Farhan had 3 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Farhan have left?
- 27.There are 10 cups and 9 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 28.What is 6 less than 15?
- 29.Aarav had 12 shells and gave 3 to a friend. How many shells does Aarav have left?
- 30.20 − 1 =
- 31.What is 3 less than 15?
- 32.? − 4 = 2
- 33.15 − 5 =
- 34.16 − ? = 15
- 35.There are 5 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 36.Farhan had 3 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Farhan have left?
- 37.What is 2 less than 10?
- 38.5 − 3 =
- 39.There are 6 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 40.There are 8 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
Answer key
- 9
- 3
- 15
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 12
- 11
- 5
- 1
- 7
- 7
- 4
- 13
- 9
- 7
- 2
- 13
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 9
- 9
- 19
- 12
- 6
- 10
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 1
- 3
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