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.
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- 1.There are 18 bottles and 14 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 2.What is 3 less than 14?
- 3.What is 17 less than 18?
- 4.9 − ? = 6
- 5.Farhan had 9 flowers and gave 3 to a friend. How many flowers does Farhan have left?
- 6.7 − ? = 1
- 7.15 − ? = 11
- 8.Diya had 18 laddoos and gave 17 to a friend. How many laddoos does Diya have left?
- 9.Zoya had 12 balls and gave 6 to a friend. How many balls does Zoya have left?
- 10.There are 11 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 11.16 − 14 =
- 12.20 − ? = 12
- 13.There are 4 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 14.Isha had 6 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Isha have left?
- 15.20 − ? = 7
- 16.There are 8 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 17.There are 10 children and 6 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 18.Karan had 7 balls and gave 4 to a friend. How many balls does Karan have left?
- 19.13 − 6 =
- 20.There are 7 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 21.11 − 5 =
- 22.What is 8 less than 9?
- 23.What is 1 less than 3?
- 24.13 − 5 =
- 25.There are 5 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 26.2 − 1 =
- 27.What is 10 less than 20?
- 28.What is 12 less than 14?
- 29.Ananya had 8 balloons and gave 5 to a friend. How many balloons does Ananya have left?
- 30.There are 10 cups and 9 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 31.There are 8 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 32.Isha had 19 laddoos and gave 9 to a friend. How many laddoos does Isha have left?
- 33.5 − ? = 1
- 34.There are 17 boys and 8 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 35.15 − 4 =
- 36.Ananya had 11 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Ananya have left?
- 37.Tara had 9 books and gave 5 to a friend. How many books does Tara have left?
- 38.? − 1 = 4
- 39.14 − ? = 7
- 40.There are 6 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
Answer key
- 4
- 11
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 7
- 2
- 8
- 1
- 4
- 13
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 7
- 3
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 1
- 1
- 10
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 9
- 11
- 5
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 1
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