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 19 boys and 12 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 2.There are 5 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 3.What is 4 less than 19?
- 4.Lakshmi had 19 crayons and gave 16 to a friend. How many crayons does Lakshmi have left?
- 5.? − 3 = 4
- 6.Vivaan had 15 kites and gave 10 to a friend. How many kites does Vivaan have left?
- 7.What is 8 less than 20?
- 8.Pooja had 7 balloons and gave 6 to a friend. How many balloons does Pooja have left?
- 9.Ananya had 16 flowers and gave 13 to a friend. How many flowers does Ananya have left?
- 10.5 − 1 =
- 11.What is 11 less than 13?
- 12.11 − 7 =
- 13.Aarav had 3 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Aarav have left?
- 14.14 − ? = 9
- 15.There are 4 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 16.There are 13 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 17.What is 4 less than 17?
- 18.Aarav had 6 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Aarav have left?
- 19.? − 4 = 1
- 20.6 − 5 =
- 21.What is 13 less than 14?
- 22.What is 8 less than 9?
- 23.19 − 9 =
- 24.4 − 2 =
- 25.What is 7 less than 12?
- 26.What is 14 less than 18?
- 27.? − 3 = 10
- 28.Lakshmi had 18 bananas and gave 7 to a friend. How many bananas does Lakshmi have left?
- 29.What is 1 less than 3?
- 30.20 − ? = 5
- 31.? − 3 = 2
- 32.19 − 5 =
- 33.What is 10 less than 11?
- 34.There are 17 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 35.There are 9 pencils and 8 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 36.4 − 3 =
- 37.20 − ? = 17
- 38.There are 14 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 39.Karan had 18 books and gave 7 to a friend. How many books does Karan have left?
- 40.What is 1 less than 2?
Answer key
- 7
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 7
- 5
- 12
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 4
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 9
- 13
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 10
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 13
- 11
- 2
- 15
- 5
- 14
- 1
- 12
- 1
- 1
- 3
- 10
- 11
- 1
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