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 5 less than 7?
- 2.7 − 3 =
- 3.Rahul had 3 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Rahul have left?
- 4.What is 1 less than 3?
- 5.? − 4 = 9
- 6.What is 17 less than 19?
- 7.There are 4 children and 3 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 8.4 − ? = 3
- 9.There are 3 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 10.19 − 7 =
- 11.There are 20 bottles and 19 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 12.10 − ? = 3
- 13.There are 18 birds and 14 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 14.What is 8 less than 11?
- 15.Diya had 11 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Diya have left?
- 16.Diya had 3 balloons and gave 1 to a friend. How many balloons does Diya have left?
- 17.? − 5 = 6
- 18.2 − 1 =
- 19.6 − 4 =
- 20.14 − 6 =
- 21.10 − ? = 8
- 22.? − 1 = 9
- 23.3 − 1 =
- 24.11 − 9 =
- 25.Priya had 12 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Priya have left?
- 26.Arjun had 17 flowers and gave 3 to a friend. How many flowers does Arjun have left?
- 27.9 − 4 =
- 28.What is 10 less than 17?
- 29.19 − 2 =
- 30.11 − ? = 2
- 31.8 − ? = 6
- 32.5 − ? = 2
- 33.17 − 3 =
- 34.There are 16 boys and 10 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 35.18 − 3 =
- 36.What is 1 less than 5?
- 37.What is 14 less than 20?
- 38.13 − 2 =
- 39.Ishaan had 17 laddoos and gave 8 to a friend. How many laddoos does Ishaan have left?
- 40.13 − 4 =
Answer key
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 13
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 12
- 1
- 7
- 4
- 3
- 9
- 2
- 11
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 2
- 10
- 2
- 2
- 11
- 14
- 5
- 7
- 17
- 9
- 2
- 3
- 14
- 6
- 15
- 4
- 6
- 11
- 9
- 9
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