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.? − 8 = 8
- 2.There are 16 cups and 7 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 3.What is 5 less than 7?
- 4.Rahul had 12 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Rahul have left?
- 5.13 − 11 =
- 6.There are 18 pencils and 8 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 7.7 − 4 =
- 8.17 − 7 =
- 9.? − 1 = 19
- 10.Kabir had 20 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Kabir have left?
- 11.? − 3 = 11
- 12.7 − ? = 6
- 13.What is 1 less than 3?
- 14.19 − 15 =
- 15.There are 11 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 16.What is 3 less than 12?
- 17.20 − ? = 13
- 18.What is 4 less than 11?
- 19.14 − 1 =
- 20.There are 9 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 21.There are 7 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 22.7 − 5 =
- 23.Tara had 15 bananas and gave 7 to a friend. How many bananas does Tara have left?
- 24.Sneha had 5 books and gave 2 to a friend. How many books does Sneha have left?
- 25.What is 12 less than 15?
- 26.17 − ? = 3
- 27.There are 4 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 28.What is 1 less than 2?
- 29.Rohan had 13 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Rohan have left?
- 30.There are 6 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 31.20 − 18 =
- 32.12 − ? = 2
- 33.4 − ? = 2
- 34.What is 1 less than 11?
- 35.What is 5 less than 6?
- 36.9 − 6 =
- 37.8 − 3 =
- 38.? − 2 = 8
- 39.17 − 15 =
- 40.Joseph had 13 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Joseph have left?
Answer key
- 16
- 9
- 2
- 11
- 2
- 10
- 3
- 10
- 20
- 18
- 14
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 9
- 9
- 7
- 7
- 13
- 7
- 4
- 2
- 8
- 3
- 3
- 14
- 2
- 1
- 12
- 1
- 2
- 10
- 2
- 10
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 10
- 2
- 12
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