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
- 1.6 − 5 =
- 2.There are 5 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 3.12 − 3 =
- 4.There are 10 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 5.Rohan had 11 mangoes and gave 6 to a friend. How many mangoes does Rohan have left?
- 6.Kavya had 8 kites and gave 4 to a friend. How many kites does Kavya have left?
- 7.There are 5 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 8.There are 6 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 9.What is 1 less than 3?
- 10.7 − 2 =
- 11.Ananya had 11 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Ananya have left?
- 12.There are 9 birds and 4 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 13.There are 18 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 14.Karan had 5 balloons and gave 4 to a friend. How many balloons does Karan have left?
- 15.? − 1 = 2
- 16.15 − 8 =
- 17.13 − 12 =
- 18.Aditya had 16 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Aditya have left?
- 19.Gurpreet had 8 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Gurpreet have left?
- 20.5 − 1 =
- 21.12 − 9 =
- 22.Pooja had 8 flowers and gave 4 to a friend. How many flowers does Pooja have left?
- 23.Nisha had 3 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Nisha have left?
- 24.Diya had 8 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Diya have left?
- 25.What is 3 less than 4?
- 26.17 − ? = 6
- 27.9 − 5 =
- 28.Tara had 20 flowers and gave 10 to a friend. How many flowers does Tara have left?
- 29.? − 17 = 3
- 30.5 − 4 =
- 31.There are 9 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 32.? − 2 = 2
- 33.There are 20 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 34.What is 4 less than 7?
- 35.5 − ? = 2
- 36.2 − 1 =
- 37.What is 2 less than 9?
- 38.Gurpreet had 8 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Gurpreet have left?
- 39.What is 1 less than 9?
- 40.Priya had 3 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Priya have left?
Answer key
- 1
- 3
- 9
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 4
- 2
- 5
- 9
- 5
- 10
- 1
- 3
- 7
- 1
- 11
- 7
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 6
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 10
- 20
- 1
- 6
- 4
- 17
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 7
- 7
- 8
- 1
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