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
- 1.12 − ? = 10
- 2.What is 3 less than 17?
- 3.Aditya had 7 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Aditya have left?
- 4.15 − 1 =
- 5.16 − ? = 11
- 6.There are 6 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 7.9 − 2 =
- 8.There are 4 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 9.Pooja had 9 books and gave 3 to a friend. How many books does Pooja have left?
- 10.16 − 13 =
- 11.19 − 4 =
- 12.What is 2 less than 6?
- 13.There are 8 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 14.8 − 5 =
- 15.What is 1 less than 2?
- 16.8 − 3 =
- 17.14 − 3 =
- 18.6 − 3 =
- 19.There are 17 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 20.What is 3 less than 5?
- 21.16 − 1 =
- 22.? − 8 = 4
- 23.? − 3 = 5
- 24.7 − 2 =
- 25.What is 2 less than 3?
- 26.Tara had 9 laddoos and gave 7 to a friend. How many laddoos does Tara have left?
- 27.There are 8 pencils and 5 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 28.What is 3 less than 16?
- 29.There are 3 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 30.There are 20 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 31.There are 4 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 32.5 − 1 =
- 33.Dev had 3 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Dev have left?
- 34.There are 20 cups and 10 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 35.What is 1 less than 5?
- 36.17 − 16 =
- 37.? − 2 = 1
- 38.10 − 4 =
- 39.What is 15 less than 16?
- 40.8 − ? = 6
Answer key
- 2
- 14
- 2
- 14
- 5
- 3
- 7
- 2
- 6
- 3
- 15
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 11
- 3
- 14
- 2
- 15
- 12
- 8
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 13
- 1
- 15
- 2
- 4
- 2
- 10
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 1
- 2
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