1st Grade Subtraction Word Problems
Up to 20

Each sheet consists of a series of word problems involving subtracting numbers up to 20.

There is a space on each sheet for working out, using whichever method you wish your child to use.

There are also UK versions of some of the worksheets which use pounds (£) instead of dollars($).

Using these sheets will help your child to:

• recognise subtraction word problems;
• learn the language of subtraction: difference and minus;
• subtract with numbers up to 10, 15 or 20.

Take a look at our Subtraction facts to 12.

On this page, your child will learn to work out basic subtraction facts up to 12.

Take a look at some more of our 1st grade and 2nd grade subtraction worksheets.

On this page, your child will learn to work out basic subtraction facts involving harder numbers.

Here you will find a range of Free Printable First Grade Place Value games.

Using these sheets will help your child learn to:

• understand place value to 100.

Here you will find some more of our 1st Grade Addition Worksheets.

Using these sheets will help your child learn to:

Here you will find a range of math word problems aimed at first grade level. Each problem sheet is based on an interesting theme such as parties or the seaside.

Using these first grade math worksheets will help your child to:

• Add and subtract with numbers to 12;
• order numbers to 100;
• solve a range of math problems.

All the math problem sheets in this section support Elementary math benchmarks.

The Math Salamanders hope you enjoy using these free printable Math worksheets and all our other Math games and resources.

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