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
- 1.18 − 5 =
- 2.Riya had 10 flowers and gave 9 to a friend. How many flowers does Riya have left?
- 3.? − 5 = 2
- 4.There are 6 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 5.What is 3 less than 17?
- 6.What is 4 less than 8?
- 7.? − 7 = 1
- 8.Ananya had 7 crayons and gave 4 to a friend. How many crayons does Ananya have left?
- 9.What is 9 less than 10?
- 10.There are 9 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 11.Isha had 14 balls and gave 13 to a friend. How many balls does Isha have left?
- 12.What is 12 less than 19?
- 13.There are 7 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 14.There are 9 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 15.There are 17 bottles and 15 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 16.3 − 2 =
- 17.12 − 4 =
- 18.There are 18 boys and 16 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 19.15 − 2 =
- 20.14 − 12 =
- 21.8 − 4 =
- 22.6 − 1 =
- 23.There are 10 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 24.20 − 14 =
- 25.Gurpreet had 4 shells and gave 1 to a friend. How many shells does Gurpreet have left?
- 26.There are 19 pencils and 10 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 27.There are 8 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 28.What is 1 less than 19?
- 29.Nisha had 18 kites and gave 6 to a friend. How many kites does Nisha have left?
- 30.What is 2 less than 4?
- 31.5 − ? = 1
- 32.What is 8 less than 9?
- 33.Kabir had 12 kites and gave 6 to a friend. How many kites does Kabir have left?
- 34.What is 2 less than 3?
- 35.4 − 1 =
- 36.17 − 10 =
- 37.13 − 3 =
- 38.Ananya had 15 flowers and gave 11 to a friend. How many flowers does Ananya have left?
- 39.12 − ? = 10
- 40.? − 1 = 18
Answer key
- 13
- 1
- 7
- 2
- 14
- 4
- 8
- 3
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 7
- 4
- 7
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 13
- 2
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 3
- 9
- 2
- 18
- 12
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 1
- 3
- 7
- 10
- 4
- 2
- 19
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