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.Rahul had 6 kites and gave 4 to a friend. How many kites does Rahul have left?
- 2.There are 20 pencils and 8 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 3.Vivaan had 16 books and gave 12 to a friend. How many books does Vivaan have left?
- 4.10 − 6 =
- 5.7 − 4 =
- 6.What is 1 less than 4?
- 7.18 − 7 =
- 8.18 − 9 =
- 9.There are 4 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 10.4 − 1 =
- 11.Arjun had 7 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Arjun have left?
- 12.Meera had 19 kites and gave 15 to a friend. How many kites does Meera have left?
- 13.11 − 9 =
- 14.There are 10 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 15.There are 11 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 16.Nisha had 9 pencils and gave 3 to a friend. How many pencils does Nisha have left?
- 17.There are 13 pencils and 9 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 18.Zoya had 18 kites and gave 10 to a friend. How many kites does Zoya have left?
- 19.7 − ? = 5
- 20.Sneha had 8 mangoes and gave 3 to a friend. How many mangoes does Sneha have left?
- 21.14 − 4 =
- 22.Diya had 13 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Diya have left?
- 23.? − 1 = 4
- 24.Arjun had 7 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Arjun have left?
- 25.There are 3 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 26.Ananya had 11 balls and gave 5 to a friend. How many balls does Ananya have left?
- 27.There are 18 children and 13 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 28.Tara had 11 balloons and gave 10 to a friend. How many balloons does Tara have left?
- 29.7 − 6 =
- 30.8 − 1 =
- 31.17 − 1 =
- 32.What is 3 less than 13?
- 33.5 − 3 =
- 34.There are 14 pencils and 10 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 35.Saanvi had 7 bananas and gave 4 to a friend. How many bananas does Saanvi have left?
- 36.Rohan had 4 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Rohan have left?
- 37.11 − 1 =
- 38.? − 10 = 3
- 39.2 − 1 =
- 40.20 − 12 =
Answer key
- 2
- 12
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 11
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 7
- 6
- 6
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 5
- 10
- 10
- 5
- 6
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 7
- 16
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 10
- 13
- 1
- 8
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