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
- 1.16 − 15 =
- 2.18 − 8 =
- 3.There are 17 pencils and 9 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 4.What is 1 less than 3?
- 5.There are 9 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 6.What is 2 less than 7?
- 7.7 − ? = 1
- 8.There are 13 children and 12 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 9.What is 4 less than 12?
- 10.There are 5 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 11.3 − 1 =
- 12.What is 19 less than 20?
- 13.What is 3 less than 5?
- 14.There are 4 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 15.? − 3 = 2
- 16.There are 6 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 17.20 − 12 =
- 18.Ishaan had 3 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Ishaan have left?
- 19.There are 4 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 20.There are 10 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 21.There are 19 children and 9 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 22.Ananya had 18 mangoes and gave 10 to a friend. How many mangoes does Ananya have left?
- 23.What is 4 less than 7?
- 24.9 − 8 =
- 25.What is 7 less than 9?
- 26.6 − 5 =
- 27.There are 15 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 28.Farhan had 4 laddoos and gave 3 to a friend. How many laddoos does Farhan have left?
- 29.There are 7 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 30.Sneha had 8 crayons and gave 5 to a friend. How many crayons does Sneha have left?
- 31.4 − ? = 3
- 32.4 − 3 =
- 33.7 − 5 =
- 34.? − 11 = 5
- 35.2 − 1 =
- 36.There are 3 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 37.Farhan had 16 pencils and gave 12 to a friend. How many pencils does Farhan have left?
- 38.What is 4 less than 5?
- 39.? − 10 = 5
- 40.What is 6 less than 20?
Answer key
- 1
- 10
- 8
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 1
- 8
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 8
- 1
- 1
- 6
- 10
- 8
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 12
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 16
- 1
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 15
- 14
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