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Free 1st Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 2

Subtraction practice from taking away within 10 to multi-digit column subtraction with regrouping. Expected-level practice for this grade. This 1st Grade worksheet has 16 questions and comes with a full answer sheet showing the working for every question.

Need more practice? Practice Set 2 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.

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Grade
1st Grade
Subject
Math
Topic
Subtraction
Difficulty
Level 2 · Standard
Estimated time
15 minutes
Curriculum
Texas grade levels (TEKS)
Questions
16
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practice

  • subtracting numbers mentally and in columns
  • subtracting with regrouping (trading)
  • checking answers

Curriculum: Texas grade levels (TEKS). We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

What's next?

Completed: 1st Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 2

  1. 11st Grade Doubles and Halves Worksheet — Level 1
  2. 21st Grade Doubles and Halves Worksheet — Level 1 (Set 2)
  3. 31st Grade Doubles and Halves Worksheet — Level 1 (Set 3)
← Easier: Level 1 · Easier

How to use this worksheet

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown, not just answers.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Compare the method, not only the final answer, and give credit for correct working.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

Common questions

Who is this worksheet for?

1st Grade students (typically ages 6–7) working on subtraction. It is pitched at level 2 · standard; an easier version is linked above.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with the working for every question. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 15 minutes for 16 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

Do I need to sign up to download?

No. Click Download Free PDF and it opens immediately. It is free for personal, classroom and homeschool use.

What should we do next?

Try 1st Grade Doubles and Halves Worksheet — Level 1.

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Success TutoringWorksheets1st Grade · Mathematics · Subtraction

1st Grade Subtraction Worksheet — Level 2

Name

Date

Score /

Set out each subtraction in columns. Show any regrouping.

1.
90
−59
2.
75
−29
3.
42
−15
4.
93
−32
5.
41
−20
6.
71
−47
7.
51
−28
8.
67
−64
9.
48
−12
10.
32
−27
11.
68
−23
12.
77
−15
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Created by
Success Tutoring Maths Team
Reviewed by
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Last reviewed
1 October 2026
How it was made
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