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
- 1.2 − 1 =
- 2.What is 7 less than 16?
- 3.Rahul had 19 balls and gave 7 to a friend. How many balls does Rahul have left?
- 4.There are 17 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 5.7 − 4 =
- 6.6 − 4 =
- 7.? − 5 = 8
- 8.13 − 1 =
- 9.15 − 9 =
- 10.4 − ? = 2
- 11.9 − 7 =
- 12.There are 20 boys and 8 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 13.There are 13 children and 12 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 14.There are 16 bottles and 11 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 15.? − 17 = 1
- 16.There are 4 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 17.10 − 1 =
- 18.Ishaan had 7 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Ishaan have left?
- 19.? − 4 = 7
- 20.? − 3 = 3
- 21.What is 4 less than 9?
- 22.What is 1 less than 3?
- 23.Ishaan had 12 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Ishaan have left?
- 24.Pooja had 9 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Pooja have left?
- 25.What is 2 less than 20?
- 26.What is 1 less than 2?
- 27.What is 16 less than 19?
- 28.14 − 4 =
- 29.4 − ? = 1
- 30.There are 20 bottles and 17 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 31.There are 16 boys and 10 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 32.3 − 2 =
- 33.Arjun had 3 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Arjun have left?
- 34.13 − 12 =
- 35.Tara had 5 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Tara have left?
- 36.There are 18 birds and 8 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 37.What is 5 less than 8?
- 38.8 − ? = 4
- 39.What is 1 less than 5?
- 40.20 − 18 =
Answer key
- 1
- 9
- 12
- 13
- 3
- 2
- 13
- 12
- 6
- 2
- 2
- 12
- 1
- 5
- 18
- 2
- 9
- 6
- 11
- 6
- 5
- 2
- 10
- 8
- 18
- 1
- 3
- 10
- 3
- 3
- 6
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 10
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 2
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