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.? − 14 = 6
- 2.20 − 8 =
- 3.20 − 10 =
- 4.Ananya had 4 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Ananya have left?
- 5.What is 13 less than 19?
- 6.? − 15 = 1
- 7.Riya had 20 books and gave 14 to a friend. How many books does Riya have left?
- 8.Tara had 14 bananas and gave 12 to a friend. How many bananas does Tara have left?
- 9.10 − ? = 9
- 10.Diya had 18 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Diya have left?
- 11.Gurpreet had 19 flowers and gave 9 to a friend. How many flowers does Gurpreet have left?
- 12.? − 16 = 4
- 13.There are 4 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 14.18 − 9 =
- 15.There are 4 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 16.? − 2 = 4
- 17.What is 2 less than 13?
- 18.17 − 4 =
- 19.Kabir had 6 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Kabir have left?
- 20.Isha had 10 shells and gave 7 to a friend. How many shells does Isha have left?
- 21.18 − 4 =
- 22.Farhan had 6 marbles and gave 5 to a friend. How many marbles does Farhan have left?
- 23.There are 3 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.What is 1 less than 4?
- 25.? − 2 = 15
- 26.4 − 1 =
- 27.What is 11 less than 13?
- 28.What is 8 less than 19?
- 29.18 − 6 =
- 30.14 − ? = 11
- 31.What is 8 less than 9?
- 32.2 − 1 =
- 33.What is 7 less than 19?
- 34.Lakshmi had 5 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Lakshmi have left?
- 35.What is 4 less than 6?
- 36.What is 1 less than 2?
- 37.18 − 13 =
- 38.What is 1 less than 3?
- 39.Meera had 3 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Meera have left?
- 40.What is 6 less than 11?
Answer key
- 20
- 12
- 10
- 2
- 6
- 16
- 6
- 2
- 1
- 17
- 10
- 20
- 1
- 9
- 2
- 6
- 11
- 13
- 5
- 3
- 14
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 3
- 2
- 11
- 12
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 12
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 2
- 5
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