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.? − 19 = 1
- 2.? − 2 = 1
- 3.There are 19 cups and 8 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 4.? − 5 = 1
- 5.Ananya had 15 balloons and gave 12 to a friend. How many balloons does Ananya have left?
- 6.2 − 1 =
- 7.There are 6 bottles and 2 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 8.What is 7 less than 11?
- 9.9 − ? = 8
- 10.16 − 4 =
- 11.There are 11 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 12.10 − ? = 5
- 13.What is 5 less than 6?
- 14.There are 8 bottles and 6 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 15.What is 2 less than 20?
- 16.4 − 2 =
- 17.13 − ? = 2
- 18.6 − ? = 2
- 19.? − 1 = 3
- 20.Aarav had 5 flowers and gave 2 to a friend. How many flowers does Aarav have left?
- 21.? − 9 = 6
- 22.There are 11 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 23.5 − 2 =
- 24.Nisha had 7 balloons and gave 6 to a friend. How many balloons does Nisha have left?
- 25.What is 8 less than 10?
- 26.There are 12 cups and 4 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 27.What is 3 less than 4?
- 28.? − 14 = 3
- 29.14 − ? = 5
- 30.What is 3 less than 5?
- 31.There are 8 boys and 6 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 32.What is 6 less than 12?
- 33.Pooja had 14 crayons and gave 6 to a friend. How many crayons does Pooja have left?
- 34.What is 4 less than 7?
- 35.Sneha had 5 shells and gave 2 to a friend. How many shells does Sneha have left?
- 36.What is 11 less than 15?
- 37.Tara had 7 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Tara have left?
- 38.There are 19 cups and 15 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 39.9 − 3 =
- 40.? − 1 = 8
Answer key
- 20
- 3
- 11
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 12
- 6
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 15
- 8
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 1
- 17
- 9
- 2
- 2
- 6
- 8
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 6
- 9
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