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.Isha had 7 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Isha have left?
- 2.Zoya had 4 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Zoya have left?
- 3.There are 20 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 4.9 − 4 =
- 5.17 − 6 =
- 6.7 − ? = 1
- 7.6 − 1 =
- 8.6 − 3 =
- 9.What is 6 less than 18?
- 10.Arjun had 19 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Arjun have left?
- 11.19 − ? = 7
- 12.20 − ? = 13
- 13.There are 5 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 14.What is 3 less than 6?
- 15.? − 1 = 10
- 16.Aarav had 15 kites and gave 6 to a friend. How many kites does Aarav have left?
- 17.7 − ? = 4
- 18.There are 8 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 19.What is 2 less than 20?
- 20.19 − 11 =
- 21.Arjun had 3 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Arjun have left?
- 22.12 − ? = 6
- 23.6 − 2 =
- 24.14 − ? = 3
- 25.There are 4 pencils and 3 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 26.What is 2 less than 18?
- 27.Tara had 6 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Tara have left?
- 28.17 − ? = 7
- 29.Zoya had 13 books and gave 7 to a friend. How many books does Zoya have left?
- 30.4 − 1 =
- 31.There are 9 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 32.3 − ? = 1
- 33.What is 3 less than 5?
- 34.18 − 9 =
- 35.There are 6 pencils and 4 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 36.Rohan had 3 books and gave 1 to a friend. How many books does Rohan have left?
- 37.? − 12 = 3
- 38.Vivaan had 19 pencils and gave 6 to a friend. How many pencils does Vivaan have left?
- 39.There are 19 cups and 10 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 40.? − 4 = 11
Answer key
- 6
- 3
- 18
- 5
- 11
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 12
- 15
- 12
- 7
- 1
- 3
- 11
- 9
- 3
- 4
- 18
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 4
- 11
- 1
- 16
- 5
- 10
- 6
- 3
- 6
- 2
- 2
- 9
- 2
- 2
- 15
- 13
- 9
- 15
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