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.Kabir had 11 laddoos and gave 4 to a friend. How many laddoos does Kabir have left?
- 2.18 − ? = 4
- 3.Dev had 20 balls and gave 8 to a friend. How many balls does Dev have left?
- 4.Farhan had 5 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Farhan have left?
- 5.What is 5 less than 7?
- 6.19 − 7 =
- 7.2 − 1 =
- 8.5 − 1 =
- 9.What is 1 less than 5?
- 10.Aarav had 19 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Aarav have left?
- 11.4 − 2 =
- 12.What is 3 less than 13?
- 13.11 − 6 =
- 14.13 − 4 =
- 15.Vivaan had 18 kites and gave 9 to a friend. How many kites does Vivaan have left?
- 16.There are 8 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 17.Isha had 4 balls and gave 3 to a friend. How many balls does Isha have left?
- 18.6 − 3 =
- 19.What is 5 less than 20?
- 20.What is 1 less than 2?
- 21.? − 2 = 5
- 22.Aarav had 8 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Aarav have left?
- 23.Riya had 20 shells and gave 10 to a friend. How many shells does Riya have left?
- 24.There are 5 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 25.20 − 5 =
- 26.There are 9 bottles and 5 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 27.? − 2 = 1
- 28.19 − ? = 5
- 29.17 − 2 =
- 30.11 − ? = 2
- 31.13 − 7 =
- 32.15 − 8 =
- 33.What is 7 less than 8?
- 34.7 − ? = 2
- 35.4 − 3 =
- 36.? − 1 = 5
- 37.16 − ? = 12
- 38.There are 18 children and 9 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 39.5 − ? = 3
- 40.16 − ? = 13
Answer key
- 7
- 14
- 12
- 4
- 2
- 12
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 17
- 2
- 10
- 5
- 9
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 15
- 1
- 7
- 7
- 10
- 3
- 15
- 4
- 3
- 14
- 15
- 9
- 6
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 1
- 6
- 4
- 9
- 2
- 3
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