Cross Out Subtraction Within 10
A free printable cross out subtraction within 10 worksheet with an answer key. Cross out the pictures you take away, then count what is left. Perfect for kindergarten subtraction practice at home or in class.
- Size
- US Letter (8.5 × 11 in), fits A4
- 2 pages: the worksheet and its answer key
- Level
- Kindergarten
- License
- Free for personal & classroom use
About this worksheet
A free printable cross out subtraction within 10 worksheet with an answer key. Cross out the pictures you take away, then count what is left. Big pictures and only a few tasks per page make it a gentle start for kindergartners. Count back on your fingers or the number line for the hardest facts.
On this sheet
6 problems, starting with 3 - 2, 8 - 6, 4 - 2, 7 - 1, 6 - 5, 2 - 1. The answers to all of them are on page 2.
Tips for using it
- Check each answer by adding it back to the number taken away.
- Think addition: 12 - 7 asks what you add to 7 to make 12.
- For small numbers, counting back on a number line is a reliable strategy.
- When borrowing, cross out the digit you borrow from and write the new number above it.
Printing tips
Download the PDF and print at 100% (or “fit to page” on A4). Page 1 is the worksheet and page 2 is the answer key with the answers in red; print just page 1 if you want to keep the answers for checking. The PNG shows page 1 only. Free for personal, family and classroom use.
