Subtraction Within 10 Worksheets Grade 1

Mathematics

Subtraction Strategies Within 10

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Worksheet 1

10 problems
  1. Emma had 9 crayons in her box. She used 4 crayons to draw a picture. How many crayons are left in her box?
  2. Emma drew 9 stars in a row: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★. She colored 5 stars yellow and the rest blue. How many blue stars are there?
  3. Liam had 8 toy cars. He gave 3 of them to his friend Noah. How many toy cars does Liam have now?

…and 7 more problems

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Worksheet 2

10 problems
  1. Emma had 9 crayons in her box. She used 4 crayons to color a picture. How many crayons are left in her box?
  2. There are 7 circles arranged in a row. If 2 circles are colored blue and the rest are red, how many red circles are there?
  3. Nikau has 6 balloons. 3 balloons float away. How many balloons does Nikau have now?

…and 7 more problems

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Worksheet 3

10 problems
  1. You have a row of 8 circles: ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○. If you cross out 3 circles, how many circles are left?
  2. There are 7 birds sitting on a fence. You see 2 birds fly away. How many birds are left on the fence?
  3. You see 7 circles arranged in a row. 4 circles are blue and the rest are yellow. How many yellow circles are there?

…and 7 more problems

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