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.Riya had 18 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Riya have left?
- 2.Rohan had 7 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Rohan have left?
- 3.16 − 13 =
- 4.13 − 7 =
- 5.What is 3 less than 6?
- 6.Kavya had 10 bananas and gave 7 to a friend. How many bananas does Kavya have left?
- 7.Isha had 19 bananas and gave 5 to a friend. How many bananas does Isha have left?
- 8.? − 4 = 11
- 9.17 − ? = 14
- 10.There are 10 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 11.19 − 3 =
- 12.There are 10 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 13.17 − ? = 15
- 14.9 − ? = 3
- 15.Aarav had 7 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Aarav have left?
- 16.There are 6 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 17.10 − ? = 2
- 18.16 − 1 =
- 19.There are 13 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 20.18 − 17 =
- 21.Lakshmi had 20 balls and gave 13 to a friend. How many balls does Lakshmi have left?
- 22.14 − 1 =
- 23.There are 5 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.11 − 6 =
- 25.There are 16 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 26.Ishaan had 11 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Ishaan have left?
- 27.15 − 9 =
- 28.? − 7 = 7
- 29.Zoya had 20 laddoos and gave 17 to a friend. How many laddoos does Zoya have left?
- 30.Isha had 18 shells and gave 5 to a friend. How many shells does Isha have left?
- 31.There are 3 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 32.5 − 4 =
- 33.Arjun had 14 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Arjun have left?
- 34.What is 8 less than 11?
- 35.? − 6 = 13
- 36.What is 1 less than 4?
- 37.? − 14 = 6
- 38.20 − 8 =
- 39.? − 7 = 13
- 40.2 − 1 =
Answer key
- 16
- 6
- 3
- 6
- 3
- 3
- 14
- 15
- 3
- 6
- 16
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 2
- 8
- 15
- 11
- 1
- 7
- 13
- 1
- 5
- 12
- 10
- 6
- 14
- 3
- 13
- 1
- 1
- 11
- 3
- 19
- 3
- 20
- 12
- 20
- 1
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