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.Aarav had 12 bananas and gave 5 to a friend. How many bananas does Aarav have left?
- 2.Meera had 14 balloons and gave 11 to a friend. How many balloons does Meera have left?
- 3.Tara had 19 mangoes and gave 11 to a friend. How many mangoes does Tara have left?
- 4.Joseph had 10 crayons and gave 6 to a friend. How many crayons does Joseph have left?
- 5.7 − ? = 4
- 6.4 − 3 =
- 7.There are 18 bottles and 9 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 8.There are 7 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 9.What is 4 less than 8?
- 10.9 − ? = 8
- 11.What is 2 less than 15?
- 12.Ananya had 9 flowers and gave 1 to a friend. How many flowers does Ananya have left?
- 13.20 − 8 =
- 14.There are 13 children and 9 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 15.There are 8 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 16.What is 4 less than 6?
- 17.There are 10 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 18.Ishaan had 7 books and gave 2 to a friend. How many books does Ishaan have left?
- 19.16 − 9 =
- 20.There are 11 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 21.20 − ? = 19
- 22.13 − ? = 5
- 23.There are 4 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.16 − 3 =
- 25.Rohan had 15 balls and gave 6 to a friend. How many balls does Rohan have left?
- 26.What is 11 less than 16?
- 27.Arjun had 11 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Arjun have left?
- 28.There are 7 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 29.There are 12 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 30.20 − ? = 3
- 31.What is 8 less than 10?
- 32.13 − 2 =
- 33.There are 20 pencils and 11 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 34.Saanvi had 4 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Saanvi have left?
- 35.19 − ? = 11
- 36.? − 2 = 2
- 37.10 − 7 =
- 38.5 − 4 =
- 39.9 − 1 =
- 40.5 − ? = 1
Answer key
- 7
- 3
- 8
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 9
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 13
- 8
- 12
- 4
- 6
- 2
- 8
- 5
- 7
- 8
- 1
- 8
- 1
- 13
- 9
- 5
- 10
- 5
- 6
- 17
- 2
- 11
- 9
- 2
- 8
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 4
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