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.
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- 1.What is 2 less than 9?
- 2.9 − ? = 6
- 3.What is 1 less than 9?
- 4.There are 17 bottles and 13 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 5.What is 4 less than 9?
- 6.Ananya had 5 balls and gave 3 to a friend. How many balls does Ananya have left?
- 7.6 − 5 =
- 8.11 − 5 =
- 9.13 − ? = 5
- 10.What is 1 less than 5?
- 11.Diya had 4 shells and gave 1 to a friend. How many shells does Diya have left?
- 12.What is 3 less than 8?
- 13.18 − ? = 4
- 14.6 − ? = 1
- 15.19 − ? = 8
- 16.13 − 2 =
- 17.? − 8 = 10
- 18.19 − ? = 14
- 19.There are 16 children and 7 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 20.There are 3 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 21.What is 10 less than 17?
- 22.14 − 4 =
- 23.Tara had 14 marbles and gave 8 to a friend. How many marbles does Tara have left?
- 24.17 − 11 =
- 25.? − 2 = 13
- 26.Ishaan had 16 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Ishaan have left?
- 27.? − 1 = 3
- 28.What is 1 less than 6?
- 29.There are 10 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 30.19 − ? = 13
- 31.20 − ? = 4
- 32.Arjun had 17 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Arjun have left?
- 33.There are 7 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 34.Aarav had 6 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Aarav have left?
- 35.5 − 3 =
- 36.Saanvi had 20 flowers and gave 18 to a friend. How many flowers does Saanvi have left?
- 37.There are 10 boys and 3 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 38.What is 11 less than 14?
- 39.Rohan had 10 mangoes and gave 4 to a friend. How many mangoes does Rohan have left?
- 40.There are 14 cups and 10 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
Answer key
- 7
- 3
- 8
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 8
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 14
- 5
- 11
- 11
- 18
- 5
- 9
- 1
- 7
- 10
- 6
- 6
- 15
- 14
- 4
- 5
- 8
- 6
- 16
- 13
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 2
- 7
- 3
- 6
- 4
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