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Class 1 Maths Worksheet: Subtraction

Maths worksheets lesson 4: Subtraction up to 20 · Set 501 · 40 sums
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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. 1.11 − 4 =
  2. 2.? − 16 = 1
  3. 3.7 − ? = 6
  4. 4.Meera had 7 shells and gave 5 to a friend. How many shells does Meera have left?
  5. 5.There are 8 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
  6. 6.There are 5 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
  7. 7.18 − 15 =
  8. 8.What is 4 less than 11?
  9. 9.What is 4 less than 14?
  10. 10.? − 1 = 3
  11. 11.There are 8 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
  12. 12.What is 11 less than 15?
  13. 13.? − 14 = 3
  14. 14.17 − 1 =
  15. 15.Riya had 3 books and gave 1 to a friend. How many books does Riya have left?
  16. 16.What is 3 less than 10?
  17. 17.17 − 9 =
  18. 18.? − 7 = 4
  19. 19.There are 20 bottles and 18 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
  20. 20.7 − ? = 5
  21. 21.12 − ? = 6
  22. 22.What is 7 less than 8?
  23. 23.19 − ? = 15
  24. 24.What is 13 less than 15?
  25. 25.There are 16 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
  26. 26.16 − 11 =
  27. 27.? − 12 = 3
  28. 28.? − 7 = 8
  29. 29.There are 10 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
  30. 30.Priya had 11 shells and gave 10 to a friend. How many shells does Priya have left?
  31. 31.What is 6 less than 13?
  32. 32.What is 2 less than 9?
  33. 33.? − 9 = 1
  34. 34.Lakshmi had 17 flowers and gave 11 to a friend. How many flowers does Lakshmi have left?
  35. 35.What is 1 less than 3?
  36. 36.What is 3 less than 4?
  37. 37.What is 5 less than 7?
  38. 38.There are 6 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
  39. 39.? − 4 = 5
  40. 40.Vivaan had 12 bananas and gave 6 to a friend. How many bananas does Vivaan have left?

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. 17
  3. 1
  4. 2
  5. 6
  6. 3
  7. 3
  8. 7
  9. 10
  10. 4
  11. 6
  12. 4
  13. 17
  14. 16
  15. 2
  16. 7
  17. 8
  18. 11
  19. 2
  20. 2
  21. 6
  22. 1
  23. 4
  24. 2
  25. 13
  26. 5
  27. 15
  28. 15
  29. 8
  30. 1
  31. 7
  32. 7
  33. 10
  34. 6
  35. 2
  36. 1
  37. 2
  38. 3
  39. 9
  40. 6

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