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 10 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 2.There are 3 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 3.There are 9 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 4.5 − 1 =
- 5.19 − ? = 18
- 6.12 − 9 =
- 7.What is 7 less than 14?
- 8.4 − 2 =
- 9.6 − ? = 5
- 10.There are 6 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 11.? − 1 = 6
- 12.20 − 18 =
- 13.There are 12 pencils and 11 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 14.Nisha had 20 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Nisha have left?
- 15.What is 5 less than 8?
- 16.What is 5 less than 19?
- 17.16 − 11 =
- 18.11 − 6 =
- 19.There are 8 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 20.15 − ? = 11
- 21.What is 4 less than 9?
- 22.14 − ? = 1
- 23.Vivaan had 20 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Vivaan have left?
- 24.6 − 1 =
- 25.There are 3 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 26.Manav had 6 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Manav have left?
- 27.What is 2 less than 5?
- 28.There are 5 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 29.7 − 2 =
- 30.There are 5 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 31.Sneha had 9 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Sneha have left?
- 32.3 − 1 =
- 33.What is 2 less than 18?
- 34.Zoya had 3 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Zoya have left?
- 35.There are 5 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 36.17 − 4 =
- 37.Diya had 17 marbles and gave 6 to a friend. How many marbles does Diya have left?
- 38.12 − 11 =
- 39.What is 2 less than 15?
- 40.2 − 1 =
Answer key
- 7
- 1
- 7
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 7
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 7
- 2
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 14
- 5
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 13
- 18
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 8
- 2
- 16
- 1
- 2
- 13
- 11
- 1
- 13
- 1
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