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 17 boys and 7 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 2.13 − 8 =
- 3.Sneha had 15 balls and gave 9 to a friend. How many balls does Sneha have left?
- 4.12 − 2 =
- 5.19 − 2 =
- 6.Isha had 17 marbles and gave 2 to a friend. How many marbles does Isha have left?
- 7.7 − 6 =
- 8.? − 12 = 8
- 9.There are 17 bottles and 16 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 10.20 − 3 =
- 11.17 − 7 =
- 12.5 − 2 =
- 13.9 − 6 =
- 14.What is 3 less than 13?
- 15.10 − 2 =
- 16.11 − ? = 5
- 17.11 − 10 =
- 18.2 − 1 =
- 19.There are 18 children and 7 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 20.What is 3 less than 12?
- 21.? − 4 = 15
- 22.Diya had 3 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Diya have left?
- 23.There are 11 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.There are 7 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 25.19 − 14 =
- 26.8 − 5 =
- 27.There are 13 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 28.20 − 5 =
- 29.Saanvi had 9 mangoes and gave 2 to a friend. How many mangoes does Saanvi have left?
- 30.There are 20 boys and 9 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 31.Riya had 5 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Riya have left?
- 32.Sneha had 18 flowers and gave 6 to a friend. How many flowers does Sneha have left?
- 33.13 − ? = 8
- 34.What is 1 less than 2?
- 35.What is 4 less than 14?
- 36.What is 2 less than 8?
- 37.Diya had 5 balls and gave 2 to a friend. How many balls does Diya have left?
- 38.? − 1 = 6
- 39.There are 18 children and 15 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 40.10 − 4 =
Answer key
- 10
- 5
- 6
- 10
- 17
- 15
- 1
- 20
- 1
- 17
- 10
- 3
- 3
- 10
- 8
- 6
- 1
- 1
- 11
- 9
- 19
- 1
- 9
- 3
- 5
- 3
- 11
- 15
- 7
- 11
- 3
- 12
- 5
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 3
- 7
- 3
- 6
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