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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 10 · 40 questions
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How to do it in your head (Round up, add back): Round the number you take away up to the next ten or hundred: 297 → 300 (3 too many). Take away the round number. Add back the extra, because you took away too much.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.881 − 649 =
  2. 2.669 − 497 =
  3. 3.609 − 148 =
  4. 4.857 − 797 =
  5. 5.943 − 467 =
  6. 6.633 − 299 =
  7. 7.547 − 168 =
  8. 8.292 − 227 =
  9. 9.984 − 687 =
  10. 10.537 − 279 =
  11. 11.758 − 698 =
  12. 12.917 − 598 =
  13. 13.822 − 508 =
  14. 14.807 − 699 =
  15. 15.669 − 618 =
  16. 16.292 − 169 =
  17. 17.192 − 127 =
  18. 18.562 − 499 =
  19. 19.835 − 487 =
  20. 20.859 − 687 =
  21. 21.766 − 249 =
  22. 22.966 − 547 =
  23. 23.251 − 189 =
  24. 24.798 − 529 =
  25. 25.848 − 499 =
  26. 26.793 − 658 =
  27. 27.282 − 178 =
  28. 28.790 − 397 =
  29. 29.978 − 628 =
  30. 30.991 − 398 =
  31. 31.929 − 588 =
  32. 32.642 − 599 =
  33. 33.395 − 178 =
  34. 34.546 − 528 =
  35. 35.840 − 639 =
  36. 36.633 − 497 =
  37. 37.883 − 449 =
  38. 38.951 − 798 =
  39. 39.948 − 797 =
  40. 40.919 − 697 =

Answer key

  1. 232
  2. 172
  3. 461
  4. 60
  5. 476
  6. 334
  7. 379
  8. 65
  9. 297
  10. 258
  11. 60
  12. 319
  13. 314
  14. 108
  15. 51
  16. 123
  17. 65
  18. 63
  19. 348
  20. 172
  21. 517
  22. 419
  23. 62
  24. 269
  25. 349
  26. 135
  27. 104
  28. 393
  29. 350
  30. 593
  31. 341
  32. 43
  33. 217
  34. 18
  35. 201
  36. 136
  37. 434
  38. 153
  39. 151
  40. 222

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