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.Ishaan had 4 kites and gave 3 to a friend. How many kites does Ishaan have left?
- 2.What is 9 less than 16?
- 3.There are 6 boys and 5 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 4.7 − 3 =
- 5.Gurpreet had 18 mangoes and gave 15 to a friend. How many mangoes does Gurpreet have left?
- 6.Kabir had 5 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Kabir have left?
- 7.16 − 11 =
- 8.There are 10 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 9.14 − ? = 9
- 10.There are 8 birds and 4 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 11.What is 10 less than 20?
- 12.14 − 6 =
- 13.There are 16 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 14.What is 1 less than 15?
- 15.19 − 8 =
- 16.There are 5 children and 4 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 17.What is 4 less than 18?
- 18.17 − ? = 6
- 19.What is 1 less than 2?
- 20.? − 4 = 12
- 21.What is 1 less than 20?
- 22.? − 4 = 10
- 23.? − 2 = 3
- 24.4 − ? = 2
- 25.16 − ? = 1
- 26.What is 3 less than 4?
- 27.What is 2 less than 10?
- 28.There are 4 bottles and 3 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 29.3 − 1 =
- 30.? − 7 = 4
- 31.17 − 14 =
- 32.12 − 2 =
- 33.Zoya had 19 bananas and gave 1 to a friend. How many bananas does Zoya have left?
- 34.? − 6 = 7
- 35.14 − 8 =
- 36.Meera had 19 books and gave 8 to a friend. How many books does Meera have left?
- 37.2 − 1 =
- 38.? − 4 = 2
- 39.What is 2 less than 3?
- 40.Aditya had 4 books and gave 3 to a friend. How many books does Aditya have left?
Answer key
- 1
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 5
- 5
- 5
- 4
- 10
- 8
- 11
- 14
- 11
- 1
- 14
- 11
- 1
- 16
- 19
- 14
- 5
- 2
- 15
- 1
- 8
- 1
- 2
- 11
- 3
- 10
- 18
- 13
- 6
- 11
- 1
- 6
- 1
- 1
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