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.There are 18 bottles and 12 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 2.Ananya had 6 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Ananya have left?
- 3.6 − 5 =
- 4.There are 19 boys and 13 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 5.There are 20 children and 12 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 6.Nisha had 19 shells and gave 4 to a friend. How many shells does Nisha have left?
- 7.Aditya had 5 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Aditya have left?
- 8.14 − ? = 1
- 9.? − 6 = 6
- 10.What is 6 less than 11?
- 11.Ishaan had 15 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Ishaan have left?
- 12.19 − 5 =
- 13.Pooja had 18 shells and gave 10 to a friend. How many shells does Pooja have left?
- 14.What is 3 less than 15?
- 15.There are 4 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 16.Joseph had 13 crayons and gave 7 to a friend. How many crayons does Joseph have left?
- 17.What is 1 less than 8?
- 18.There are 11 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 19.4 − 3 =
- 20.There are 4 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 21.What is 11 less than 16?
- 22.What is 1 less than 2?
- 23.17 − 11 =
- 24.Aditya had 5 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Aditya have left?
- 25.17 − ? = 3
- 26.There are 4 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 27.? − 5 = 2
- 28.3 − 1 =
- 29.There are 13 bottles and 9 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 30.Priya had 20 crayons and gave 17 to a friend. How many crayons does Priya have left?
- 31.What is 5 less than 11?
- 32.17 − 1 =
- 33.3 − 2 =
- 34.18 − 12 =
- 35.12 − 3 =
- 36.Saanvi had 19 flowers and gave 13 to a friend. How many flowers does Saanvi have left?
- 37.There are 20 bottles and 19 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 38.There are 9 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 39.5 − ? = 4
- 40.There are 14 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
Answer key
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 8
- 15
- 3
- 13
- 12
- 5
- 13
- 14
- 8
- 12
- 2
- 6
- 7
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 5
- 1
- 6
- 4
- 14
- 2
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 6
- 16
- 1
- 6
- 9
- 6
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 12
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