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.? − 5 = 5
- 2.Vivaan had 9 bananas and gave 7 to a friend. How many bananas does Vivaan have left?
- 3.5 − 1 =
- 4.19 − 12 =
- 5.3 − 1 =
- 6.What is 12 less than 13?
- 7.Gurpreet had 3 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Gurpreet have left?
- 8.Gurpreet had 17 books and gave 16 to a friend. How many books does Gurpreet have left?
- 9.Karan had 3 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Karan have left?
- 10.Arjun had 18 balls and gave 16 to a friend. How many balls does Arjun have left?
- 11.11 − 4 =
- 12.There are 17 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 13.There are 11 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 14.5 − ? = 4
- 15.5 − 3 =
- 16.What is 6 less than 20?
- 17.Arjun had 9 balloons and gave 5 to a friend. How many balloons does Arjun have left?
- 18.Aarav had 18 flowers and gave 6 to a friend. How many flowers does Aarav have left?
- 19.What is 1 less than 6?
- 20.There are 20 birds and 13 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 21.? − 5 = 8
- 22.What is 3 less than 16?
- 23.Sneha had 12 pencils and gave 5 to a friend. How many pencils does Sneha have left?
- 24.What is 10 less than 13?
- 25.Priya had 4 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Priya have left?
- 26.Farhan had 15 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Farhan have left?
- 27.What is 3 less than 8?
- 28.4 − 3 =
- 29.There are 20 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 30.3 − 2 =
- 31.Zoya had 20 balls and gave 9 to a friend. How many balls does Zoya have left?
- 32.? − 9 = 7
- 33.What is 2 less than 5?
- 34.Riya had 5 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Riya have left?
- 35.What is 2 less than 10?
- 36.There are 16 birds and 8 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 37.? − 2 = 4
- 38.15 − ? = 11
- 39.There are 13 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 40.Arjun had 15 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Arjun have left?
Answer key
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 7
- 11
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 4
- 12
- 5
- 7
- 13
- 13
- 7
- 3
- 3
- 12
- 5
- 1
- 14
- 1
- 11
- 16
- 3
- 2
- 8
- 8
- 6
- 4
- 11
- 12
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