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.Aarav had 7 flowers and gave 4 to a friend. How many flowers does Aarav have left?
- 2.? − 9 = 6
- 3.Gurpreet had 13 flowers and gave 8 to a friend. How many flowers does Gurpreet have left?
- 4.What is 1 less than 20?
- 5.There are 6 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 6.There are 17 cups and 13 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 7.? − 3 = 4
- 8.20 − 12 =
- 9.What is 5 less than 18?
- 10.? − 1 = 6
- 11.? − 14 = 1
- 12.There are 5 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 13.11 − 7 =
- 14.Karan had 8 kites and gave 3 to a friend. How many kites does Karan have left?
- 15.18 − ? = 14
- 16.There are 4 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 17.5 − 2 =
- 18.18 − 2 =
- 19.6 − 2 =
- 20.19 − ? = 12
- 21.Nisha had 3 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Nisha have left?
- 22.There are 6 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 23.What is 4 less than 6?
- 24.3 − 2 =
- 25.There are 9 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 26.What is 7 less than 8?
- 27.Sneha had 3 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Sneha have left?
- 28.There are 3 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 29.? − 10 = 1
- 30.Dev had 5 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Dev have left?
- 31.19 − 1 =
- 32.Manav had 19 books and gave 15 to a friend. How many books does Manav have left?
- 33.? − 11 = 2
- 34.13 − 6 =
- 35.8 − ? = 6
- 36.What is 6 less than 11?
- 37.? − 2 = 15
- 38.What is 1 less than 11?
- 39.? − 2 = 4
- 40.14 − ? = 7
Answer key
- 3
- 15
- 5
- 19
- 1
- 4
- 7
- 8
- 13
- 7
- 15
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 16
- 4
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 18
- 4
- 13
- 7
- 2
- 5
- 17
- 10
- 6
- 7
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