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 11 cups and 7 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 2.Meera had 18 flowers and gave 12 to a friend. How many flowers does Meera have left?
- 3.Isha had 16 kites and gave 8 to a friend. How many kites does Isha have left?
- 4.There are 10 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 5.15 − 13 =
- 6.? − 1 = 5
- 7.Saanvi had 19 balls and gave 11 to a friend. How many balls does Saanvi have left?
- 8.13 − 1 =
- 9.There are 5 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 10.? − 2 = 5
- 11.6 − 2 =
- 12.There are 18 bottles and 16 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 13.What is 6 less than 8?
- 14.There are 3 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 15.19 − 11 =
- 16.11 − ? = 1
- 17.There are 19 cups and 17 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 18.What is 17 less than 18?
- 19.What is 3 less than 6?
- 20.18 − 3 =
- 21.What is 3 less than 5?
- 22.12 − 9 =
- 23.Pooja had 6 kites and gave 3 to a friend. How many kites does Pooja have left?
- 24.10 − ? = 7
- 25.9 − 4 =
- 26.Aditya had 15 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Aditya have left?
- 27.? − 5 = 2
- 28.16 − ? = 4
- 29.13 − 3 =
- 30.What is 6 less than 10?
- 31.Dev had 4 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Dev have left?
- 32.Sneha had 13 flowers and gave 4 to a friend. How many flowers does Sneha have left?
- 33.10 − 5 =
- 34.12 − 6 =
- 35.There are 12 cups and 6 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 36.There are 5 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 37.16 − 12 =
- 38.11 − 8 =
- 39.Arjun had 14 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Arjun have left?
- 40.10 − 4 =
Answer key
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 5
- 2
- 6
- 8
- 12
- 3
- 7
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 15
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 5
- 14
- 7
- 12
- 10
- 4
- 3
- 9
- 5
- 6
- 6
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 12
- 6
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