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
- 1.15 − 3 =
- 2.There are 7 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 3.9 − ? = 8
- 4.? − 4 = 1
- 5.There are 17 cups and 10 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 6.12 − 3 =
- 7.19 − 4 =
- 8.20 − 7 =
- 9.What is 1 less than 5?
- 10.There are 12 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 11.What is 7 less than 12?
- 12.What is 4 less than 6?
- 13.4 − 1 =
- 14.There are 12 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 15.? − 2 = 2
- 16.8 − 5 =
- 17.Isha had 3 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Isha have left?
- 18.There are 5 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 19.6 − ? = 4
- 20.Priya had 6 shells and gave 4 to a friend. How many shells does Priya have left?
- 21.? − 2 = 3
- 22.There are 3 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 23.Arjun had 14 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Arjun have left?
- 24.There are 18 birds and 6 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 25.Kabir had 5 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Kabir have left?
- 26.There are 14 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 27.There are 6 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 28.Aarav had 15 flowers and gave 10 to a friend. How many flowers does Aarav have left?
- 29.Joseph had 17 kites and gave 12 to a friend. How many kites does Joseph have left?
- 30.What is 9 less than 19?
- 31.14 − 3 =
- 32.What is 4 less than 10?
- 33.7 − ? = 5
- 34.20 − 17 =
- 35.13 − ? = 1
- 36.There are 9 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 37.What is 1 less than 6?
- 38.16 − 14 =
- 39.20 − 14 =
- 40.? − 7 = 1
Answer key
- 12
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 7
- 9
- 15
- 13
- 4
- 10
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 12
- 12
- 3
- 7
- 2
- 5
- 5
- 10
- 11
- 6
- 2
- 3
- 12
- 6
- 5
- 2
- 6
- 8
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