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 4 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Rohan have left?
- 2.18 − 11 =
- 3.Nisha had 3 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Nisha have left?
- 4.There are 16 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 5.What is 6 less than 14?
- 6.There are 16 children and 15 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 7.4 − ? = 3
- 8.What is 6 less than 8?
- 9.What is 2 less than 3?
- 10.3 − 1 =
- 11.Joseph had 20 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Joseph have left?
- 12.What is 9 less than 20?
- 13.What is 4 less than 19?
- 14.Joseph had 16 balls and gave 6 to a friend. How many balls does Joseph have left?
- 15.? − 4 = 3
- 16.9 − 8 =
- 17.What is 4 less than 8?
- 18.? − 3 = 7
- 19.Arjun had 16 books and gave 15 to a friend. How many books does Arjun have left?
- 20.Karan had 18 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Karan have left?
- 21.? − 14 = 5
- 22.There are 8 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 23.Lakshmi had 7 shells and gave 4 to a friend. How many shells does Lakshmi have left?
- 24.19 − ? = 17
- 25.There are 16 cups and 6 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 26.What is 1 less than 5?
- 27.Tara had 13 mangoes and gave 9 to a friend. How many mangoes does Tara have left?
- 28.12 − 3 =
- 29.4 − 1 =
- 30.There are 3 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 31.? − 1 = 2
- 32.? − 11 = 2
- 33.There are 13 pencils and 9 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 34.? − 7 = 13
- 35.20 − 12 =
- 36.13 − 2 =
- 37.What is 3 less than 16?
- 38.6 − 2 =
- 39.Pooja had 14 pencils and gave 9 to a friend. How many pencils does Pooja have left?
- 40.11 − 5 =
Answer key
- 2
- 7
- 2
- 12
- 8
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 19
- 11
- 15
- 10
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 10
- 1
- 17
- 19
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 10
- 4
- 4
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 13
- 4
- 20
- 8
- 11
- 13
- 4
- 5
- 6
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