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 2?
- 2.What is 11 less than 19?
- 3.There are 4 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 4.What is 1 less than 7?
- 5.Manav had 8 balls and gave 4 to a friend. How many balls does Manav have left?
- 6.12 − 2 =
- 7.18 − ? = 12
- 8.There are 12 children and 6 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 9.Farhan had 3 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Farhan have left?
- 10.There are 17 cups and 6 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 11.13 − 8 =
- 12.Arjun had 3 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Arjun have left?
- 13.Ananya had 6 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Ananya have left?
- 14.Vivaan had 5 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Vivaan have left?
- 15.What is 4 less than 10?
- 16.15 − ? = 9
- 17.Rahul had 19 shells and gave 15 to a friend. How many shells does Rahul have left?
- 18.There are 4 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 19.3 − 1 =
- 20.What is 6 less than 20?
- 21.Pooja had 4 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Pooja have left?
- 22.7 − 1 =
- 23.14 − 1 =
- 24.Aditya had 6 mangoes and gave 5 to a friend. How many mangoes does Aditya have left?
- 25.15 − 1 =
- 26.Tara had 6 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Tara have left?
- 27.What is 3 less than 4?
- 28.Rohan had 20 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Rohan have left?
- 29.Lakshmi had 9 flowers and gave 1 to a friend. How many flowers does Lakshmi have left?
- 30.4 − 2 =
- 31.There are 17 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 32.Tara had 14 bananas and gave 10 to a friend. How many bananas does Tara have left?
- 33.10 − 5 =
- 34.? − 7 = 9
- 35.Gurpreet had 8 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Gurpreet have left?
- 36.? − 1 = 9
- 37.? − 2 = 13
- 38.There are 5 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 39.What is 2 less than 3?
- 40.? − 12 = 8
Answer key
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 4
- 10
- 6
- 6
- 2
- 11
- 5
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 3
- 6
- 13
- 1
- 14
- 1
- 1
- 17
- 8
- 2
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 16
- 5
- 10
- 15
- 2
- 1
- 20
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