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Subtraction within 10 - Worksheet 7 - 1st Grade

Medium

Subtract single-digit numbers within 10 (Medium)

24 problems · 10-15 minutes · Skills: subtraction, mental math

About This Worksheet

This medium-level worksheet contains 24 problems designed for 1st Grade students practicing subtraction within 10. Medium worksheets introduce larger numbers and varied question formats to deepen understanding and build fluency.

Subtraction within 10 builds mental math skills and helps students understand the inverse relationship between addition and subtraction.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: 7 − 3 = ___
Solution Steps:
  1. Start at 7 on the number line.
  2. Jump back 3 spaces: 6, 5, 4.
  3. 7 − 3 = 4.
Answer: 4
Tip: Use a number line — start at the first number and hop left by the amount being subtracted.
1
6 - 2 =
2
7 - 2 =
3
8 - 4 =
4
8 - 8 =
5
6 - 4 =
6
5 - 1 =
7
7 - 3 =
8
6 - 3 =
9
8 - 7 =
10
7 - 6 =
11
7 - 4 =
12
5 - 1 =
13
5 - 2 =
14
7 - 1 =
15
6 - 2 =
16
8 - 5 =
17
5 - 3 =
18
7 - 3 =
19
6 - 6 =
20
6 - 5 =
21
7 - 3 =
22
6 - 5 =
23
8 - 6 =
24
7 - 2 =

Answer Key

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