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 14 cups and 9 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 2.What is 3 less than 6?
- 3.9 − 7 =
- 4.What is 5 less than 9?
- 5.Saanvi had 6 flowers and gave 3 to a friend. How many flowers does Saanvi have left?
- 6.9 − 4 =
- 7.3 − 2 =
- 8.9 − 1 =
- 9.Aarav had 8 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Aarav have left?
- 10.What is 1 less than 15?
- 11.14 − ? = 10
- 12.Lakshmi had 11 mangoes and gave 9 to a friend. How many mangoes does Lakshmi have left?
- 13.There are 3 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 14.? − 13 = 1
- 15.16 − ? = 11
- 16.Kabir had 16 crayons and gave 6 to a friend. How many crayons does Kabir have left?
- 17.What is 6 less than 20?
- 18.What is 2 less than 9?
- 19.11 − ? = 5
- 20.7 − ? = 3
- 21.? − 12 = 4
- 22.There are 6 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 23.There are 9 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.Dev had 19 bananas and gave 7 to a friend. How many bananas does Dev have left?
- 25.What is 1 less than 16?
- 26.There are 8 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 27.? − 9 = 1
- 28.19 − ? = 12
- 29.Isha had 10 balloons and gave 5 to a friend. How many balloons does Isha have left?
- 30.Sneha had 7 laddoos and gave 4 to a friend. How many laddoos does Sneha have left?
- 31.There are 4 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 32.17 − 3 =
- 33.17 − 8 =
- 34.10 − 7 =
- 35.? − 11 = 8
- 36.There are 13 birds and 7 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 37.What is 1 less than 2?
- 38.Manav had 10 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Manav have left?
- 39.11 − 10 =
- 40.3 − ? = 2
Answer key
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 8
- 5
- 14
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 14
- 5
- 10
- 14
- 7
- 6
- 4
- 16
- 4
- 7
- 12
- 15
- 3
- 10
- 7
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 14
- 9
- 3
- 19
- 6
- 1
- 8
- 1
- 1
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