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.What is 17 less than 19?
- 2.What is 3 less than 18?
- 3.What is 3 less than 7?
- 4.There are 3 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 5.12 − ? = 2
- 6.What is 9 less than 15?
- 7.7 − ? = 4
- 8.Tara had 20 balls and gave 10 to a friend. How many balls does Tara have left?
- 9.What is 4 less than 9?
- 10.? − 1 = 4
- 11.What is 1 less than 5?
- 12.20 − 13 =
- 13.What is 1 less than 7?
- 14.Kabir had 14 bananas and gave 12 to a friend. How many bananas does Kabir have left?
- 15.There are 16 cups and 15 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 16.6 − ? = 1
- 17.Lakshmi had 16 pencils and gave 8 to a friend. How many pencils does Lakshmi have left?
- 18.? − 3 = 15
- 19.What is 6 less than 15?
- 20.There are 7 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 21.What is 2 less than 3?
- 22.17 − 9 =
- 23.5 − 4 =
- 24.14 − ? = 3
- 25.What is 9 less than 12?
- 26.There are 11 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 27.There are 12 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 28.11 − 1 =
- 29.There are 19 cups and 17 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 30.Zoya had 19 pencils and gave 12 to a friend. How many pencils does Zoya have left?
- 31.? − 13 = 4
- 32.What is 11 less than 13?
- 33.What is 1 less than 2?
- 34.There are 17 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 35.20 − ? = 2
- 36.2 − 1 =
- 37.? − 11 = 4
- 38.Kavya had 10 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Kavya have left?
- 39.Rahul had 7 shells and gave 3 to a friend. How many shells does Rahul have left?
- 40.What is 5 less than 14?
Answer key
- 2
- 15
- 4
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 3
- 10
- 5
- 5
- 4
- 7
- 6
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 18
- 9
- 5
- 1
- 8
- 1
- 11
- 3
- 7
- 6
- 10
- 2
- 7
- 17
- 2
- 1
- 15
- 18
- 1
- 15
- 4
- 4
- 9
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