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.There are 12 bottles and 11 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 2.What is 7 less than 8?
- 3.? − 15 = 1
- 4.Arjun had 4 kites and gave 1 to a friend. How many kites does Arjun have left?
- 5.There are 7 children and 2 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 6.Meera had 11 bananas and gave 3 to a friend. How many bananas does Meera have left?
- 7.3 − ? = 1
- 8.There are 8 children and 7 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 9.There are 19 cups and 16 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
- 10.4 − 2 =
- 11.There are 13 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 12.9 − 6 =
- 13.What is 6 less than 18?
- 14.There are 3 birds and 2 nests. How many more birds than nests are there?
- 15.Sneha had 12 crayons and gave 2 to a friend. How many crayons does Sneha have left?
- 16.Ananya had 15 kites and gave 6 to a friend. How many kites does Ananya have left?
- 17.5 − 4 =
- 18.Gurpreet had 5 pencils and gave 2 to a friend. How many pencils does Gurpreet have left?
- 19.? − 3 = 2
- 20.Zoya had 13 kites and gave 2 to a friend. How many kites does Zoya have left?
- 21.Ananya had 19 mangoes and gave 11 to a friend. How many mangoes does Ananya have left?
- 22.19 − ? = 13
- 23.Meera had 11 mangoes and gave 6 to a friend. How many mangoes does Meera have left?
- 24.Joseph had 3 mangoes and gave 1 to a friend. How many mangoes does Joseph have left?
- 25.? − 10 = 9
- 26.19 − ? = 9
- 27.5 − 3 =
- 28.Nisha had 3 balls and gave 1 to a friend. How many balls does Nisha have left?
- 29.6 − 3 =
- 30.10 − 7 =
- 31.15 − 4 =
- 32.What is 6 less than 7?
- 33.There are 9 children and 5 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 34.Dev had 5 laddoos and gave 4 to a friend. How many laddoos does Dev have left?
- 35.What is 2 less than 7?
- 36.17 − 5 =
- 37.10 − 8 =
- 38.There are 16 boys and 11 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 39.13 − 11 =
- 40.What is 3 less than 17?
Answer key
- 1
- 1
- 16
- 3
- 5
- 8
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 8
- 3
- 12
- 1
- 10
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 11
- 8
- 6
- 5
- 2
- 19
- 10
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 12
- 2
- 5
- 2
- 14
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