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.? − 15 = 4
- 2.Pooja had 12 kites and gave 3 to a friend. How many kites does Pooja have left?
- 3.16 − 5 =
- 4.What is 9 less than 14?
- 5.There are 15 cups and 2 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 6.What is 2 less than 4?
- 7.? − 2 = 18
- 8.There are 5 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 9.There are 12 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 10.What is 7 less than 8?
- 11.What is 3 less than 4?
- 12.? − 13 = 7
- 13.There are 8 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 14.8 − 2 =
- 15.There are 7 bottles and 4 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 16.What is 1 less than 15?
- 17.14 − ? = 11
- 18.Isha had 20 laddoos and gave 11 to a friend. How many laddoos does Isha have left?
- 19.? − 1 = 2
- 20.Pooja had 15 balloons and gave 14 to a friend. How many balloons does Pooja have left?
- 21.? − 2 = 9
- 22.Karan had 5 laddoos and gave 1 to a friend. How many laddoos does Karan have left?
- 23.There are 17 boys and 14 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 24.There are 8 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 25.There are 18 boys and 2 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 26.Farhan had 15 balloons and gave 3 to a friend. How many balloons does Farhan have left?
- 27.There are 18 pencils and 2 erasers. How many more pencils than erasers are there?
- 28.Ananya had 20 shells and gave 7 to a friend. How many shells does Ananya have left?
- 29.Kavya had 10 bananas and gave 6 to a friend. How many bananas does Kavya have left?
- 30.Vivaan had 6 crayons and gave 3 to a friend. How many crayons does Vivaan have left?
- 31.Karan had 3 balloons and gave 2 to a friend. How many balloons does Karan have left?
- 32.Arjun had 14 balls and gave 9 to a friend. How many balls does Arjun have left?
- 33.There are 5 cups and 3 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 34.Vivaan had 12 shells and gave 6 to a friend. How many shells does Vivaan have left?
- 35.Pooja had 4 marbles and gave 3 to a friend. How many marbles does Pooja have left?
- 36.There are 13 birds and 9 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 37.7 − 3 =
- 38.4 − 1 =
- 39.? − 6 = 11
- 40.Diya had 15 pencils and gave 4 to a friend. How many pencils does Diya have left?
Answer key
- 19
- 9
- 11
- 5
- 13
- 2
- 20
- 3
- 10
- 1
- 1
- 20
- 4
- 6
- 3
- 14
- 3
- 9
- 3
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 16
- 12
- 16
- 13
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 6
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 17
- 11
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