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
- 1.13 − 11 =
- 2.Vivaan had 14 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Vivaan have left?
- 3.What is 15 less than 19?
- 4.Vivaan had 14 bananas and gave 4 to a friend. How many bananas does Vivaan have left?
- 5.There are 6 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 6.17 − 16 =
- 7.? − 1 = 17
- 8.17 − 6 =
- 9.17 − ? = 7
- 10.13 − 1 =
- 11.Nisha had 3 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Nisha have left?
- 12.There are 8 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 13.What is 1 less than 3?
- 14.Ananya had 20 mangoes and gave 11 to a friend. How many mangoes does Ananya have left?
- 15.Vivaan had 19 balls and gave 16 to a friend. How many balls does Vivaan have left?
- 16.What is 9 less than 18?
- 17.13 − 3 =
- 18.7 − 1 =
- 19.Zoya had 3 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Zoya have left?
- 20.What is 6 less than 9?
- 21.Riya had 7 balloons and gave 4 to a friend. How many balloons does Riya have left?
- 22.14 − 7 =
- 23.There are 10 boys and 8 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.There are 16 pencils and 13 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 25.8 − 7 =
- 26.There are 10 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 27.14 − 13 =
- 28.What is 1 less than 20?
- 29.6 − 2 =
- 30.There are 4 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 31.Diya had 9 marbles and gave 6 to a friend. How many marbles does Diya have left?
- 32.What is 4 less than 5?
- 33.10 − 1 =
- 34.18 − 1 =
- 35.There are 11 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 36.12 − 8 =
- 37.2 − 1 =
- 38.What is 2 less than 5?
- 39.There are 5 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 40.Diya had 20 pencils and gave 4 to a friend. How many pencils does Diya have left?
Answer key
- 2
- 12
- 4
- 10
- 4
- 1
- 18
- 11
- 10
- 12
- 2
- 4
- 2
- 9
- 3
- 9
- 10
- 6
- 1
- 3
- 3
- 7
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 1
- 19
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 9
- 17
- 8
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 16
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