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.? − 2 = 3
- 2.There are 13 cups and 6 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 3.11 − 5 =
- 4.19 − 7 =
- 5.There are 6 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 6.There are 19 children and 11 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 7.Arjun had 11 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Arjun have left?
- 8.What is 2 less than 9?
- 9.What is 4 less than 15?
- 10.There are 4 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 11.What is 4 less than 8?
- 12.12 − 7 =
- 13.8 − 2 =
- 14.? − 5 = 1
- 15.Zoya had 5 books and gave 4 to a friend. How many books does Zoya have left?
- 16.14 − 11 =
- 17.? − 2 = 15
- 18.There are 5 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 19.What is 2 less than 10?
- 20.Rohan had 12 balloons and gave 6 to a friend. How many balloons does Rohan have left?
- 21.Ishaan had 15 flowers and gave 11 to a friend. How many flowers does Ishaan have left?
- 22.5 − 4 =
- 23.? − 4 = 2
- 24.5 − 1 =
- 25.What is 2 less than 13?
- 26.There are 5 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 27.3 − 1 =
- 28.? − 5 = 7
- 29.There are 7 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 30.6 − 1 =
- 31.What is 4 less than 9?
- 32.What is 7 less than 9?
- 33.8 − 7 =
- 34.There are 13 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 35.Gurpreet had 15 laddoos and gave 13 to a friend. How many laddoos does Gurpreet have left?
- 36.Isha had 3 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Isha have left?
- 37.Gurpreet had 14 laddoos and gave 12 to a friend. How many laddoos does Gurpreet have left?
- 38.Meera had 9 flowers and gave 8 to a friend. How many flowers does Meera have left?
- 39.Isha had 17 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Isha have left?
- 40.13 − 6 =
Answer key
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 12
- 3
- 8
- 9
- 7
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 6
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 3
- 8
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 4
- 11
- 3
- 2
- 12
- 1
- 5
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 11
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 15
- 7
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