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.Arjun had 16 books and gave 3 to a friend. How many books does Arjun have left?
- 2.13 − 12 =
- 3.Rahul had 19 balls and gave 5 to a friend. How many balls does Rahul have left?
- 4.17 − 9 =
- 5.What is 6 less than 7?
- 6.12 − 7 =
- 7.There are 8 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 8.What is 2 less than 7?
- 9.There are 15 birds and 5 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 10.7 − ? = 2
- 11.Lakshmi had 16 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Lakshmi have left?
- 12.There are 14 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 13.11 − 6 =
- 14.5 − 2 =
- 15.3 − 1 =
- 16.What is 3 less than 15?
- 17.10 − 1 =
- 18.Aditya had 9 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Aditya have left?
- 19.What is 7 less than 11?
- 20.What is 1 less than 11?
- 21.16 − 7 =
- 22.There are 12 bottles and 7 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 23.10 − 3 =
- 24.Riya had 19 mangoes and gave 13 to a friend. How many mangoes does Riya have left?
- 25.Dev had 7 books and gave 2 to a friend. How many books does Dev have left?
- 26.18 − 4 =
- 27.18 − 8 =
- 28.What is 1 less than 10?
- 29.Manav had 4 crayons and gave 1 to a friend. How many crayons does Manav have left?
- 30.12 − 11 =
- 31.? − 1 = 4
- 32.Farhan had 12 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Farhan have left?
- 33.10 − 4 =
- 34.Dev had 15 flowers and gave 14 to a friend. How many flowers does Dev have left?
- 35.Pooja had 14 balls and gave 7 to a friend. How many balls does Pooja have left?
- 36.There are 13 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 37.? − 4 = 11
- 38.16 − 13 =
- 39.There are 9 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 40.18 − 1 =
Answer key
- 13
- 1
- 14
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 5
- 10
- 5
- 11
- 12
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 12
- 9
- 4
- 4
- 10
- 9
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 5
- 14
- 10
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 11
- 6
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 15
- 3
- 4
- 17
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