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.? − 9 = 1
- 2.? − 1 = 17
- 3.Aditya had 11 flowers and gave 9 to a friend. How many flowers does Aditya have left?
- 4.Aarav had 3 pencils and gave 1 to a friend. How many pencils does Aarav have left?
- 5.Sneha had 18 flowers and gave 16 to a friend. How many flowers does Sneha have left?
- 6.7 − 1 =
- 7.6 − ? = 1
- 8.9 − 2 =
- 9.What is 4 less than 7?
- 10.4 − 1 =
- 11.What is 3 less than 13?
- 12.? − 10 = 6
- 13.Diya had 14 flowers and gave 1 to a friend. How many flowers does Diya have left?
- 14.Arjun had 9 laddoos and gave 8 to a friend. How many laddoos does Arjun have left?
- 15.9 − ? = 7
- 16.17 − 15 =
- 17.13 − 12 =
- 18.There are 14 children and 8 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 19.What is 7 less than 11?
- 20.19 − 12 =
- 21.Arjun had 11 pencils and gave 9 to a friend. How many pencils does Arjun have left?
- 22.There are 12 bottles and 7 lids. How many more bottles than lids are there?
- 23.What is 1 less than 16?
- 24.? − 10 = 1
- 25.? − 2 = 1
- 26.There are 20 boys and 12 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 27.There are 6 boys and 4 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 28.Diya had 5 marbles and gave 1 to a friend. How many marbles does Diya have left?
- 29.Aarav had 14 laddoos and gave 2 to a friend. How many laddoos does Aarav have left?
- 30.18 − ? = 14
- 31.11 − ? = 6
- 32.There are 14 children and 13 chairs. How many more children than chairs are there?
- 33.13 − ? = 11
- 34.13 − 10 =
- 35.2 − 1 =
- 36.8 − 4 =
- 37.Saanvi had 4 bananas and gave 2 to a friend. How many bananas does Saanvi have left?
- 38.Priya had 17 pencils and gave 12 to a friend. How many pencils does Priya have left?
- 39.There are 15 boys and 11 kites. How many more boys than kites are there?
- 40.There are 14 cups and 5 saucers. How many more cups than saucers are there?
Answer key
- 10
- 18
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 7
- 3
- 3
- 10
- 16
- 13
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 4
- 7
- 2
- 5
- 15
- 11
- 3
- 8
- 2
- 4
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 9
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