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.What is 1 less than 13?
- 2.? − 5 = 11
- 3.What is 2 less than 6?
- 4.There are 10 boys and 9 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 5.7 − ? = 2
- 6.4 − 1 =
- 7.What is 5 less than 6?
- 8.There are 13 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 9.There are 3 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 10.Aarav had 14 crayons and gave 6 to a friend. How many crayons does Aarav have left?
- 11.20 − 3 =
- 12.17 − 4 =
- 13.7 − ? = 5
- 14.Karan had 7 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Karan have left?
- 15.Lakshmi had 19 laddoos and gave 15 to a friend. How many laddoos does Lakshmi have left?
- 16.7 − ? = 6
- 17.7 − 2 =
- 18.What is 1 less than 2?
- 19.Nisha had 12 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Nisha have left?
- 20.20 − 14 =
- 21.? − 3 = 17
- 22.What is 8 less than 16?
- 23.There are 4 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.What is 1 less than 16?
- 25.Sneha had 10 balls and gave 5 to a friend. How many balls does Sneha have left?
- 26.There are 18 children and 11 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 27.Pooja had 10 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Pooja have left?
- 28.There are 7 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 29.Diya had 8 kites and gave 7 to a friend. How many kites does Diya have left?
- 30.Ishaan had 11 marbles and gave 9 to a friend. How many marbles does Ishaan have left?
- 31.What is 10 less than 11?
- 32.There are 19 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 33.Rohan had 5 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Rohan have left?
- 34.Meera had 8 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Meera have left?
- 35.There are 19 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 36.Nisha had 3 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Nisha have left?
- 37.18 − 16 =
- 38.19 − ? = 4
- 39.4 − 3 =
- 40.What is 2 less than 3?
Answer key
- 12
- 16
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 10
- 1
- 8
- 17
- 13
- 2
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 20
- 8
- 1
- 15
- 5
- 7
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 12
- 3
- 6
- 17
- 1
- 2
- 15
- 1
- 1
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