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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 128 · 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. 1.883 − 698 =
  2. 2.900 − 658 =
  3. 3.427 − 397 =
  4. 4.613 − 598 =
  5. 5.640 − 397 =
  6. 6.349 − 128 =
  7. 7.797 − 199 =
  8. 8.790 − 499 =
  9. 9.922 − 799 =
  10. 10.475 − 399 =
  11. 11.778 − 368 =
  12. 12.830 − 797 =
  13. 13.749 − 698 =
  14. 14.792 − 388 =
  15. 15.652 − 599 =
  16. 16.876 − 567 =
  17. 17.483 − 118 =
  18. 18.838 − 399 =
  19. 19.601 − 429 =
  20. 20.242 − 227 =
  21. 21.546 − 309 =
  22. 22.783 − 297 =
  23. 23.668 − 397 =
  24. 24.940 − 697 =
  25. 25.900 − 697 =
  26. 26.662 − 257 =
  27. 27.438 − 199 =
  28. 28.744 − 397 =
  29. 29.651 − 519 =
  30. 30.893 − 499 =
  31. 31.737 − 237 =
  32. 32.871 − 797 =
  33. 33.506 − 159 =
  34. 34.816 − 588 =
  35. 35.439 − 399 =
  36. 36.685 − 198 =
  37. 37.517 − 167 =
  38. 38.902 − 798 =
  39. 39.759 − 399 =
  40. 40.189 − 118 =

Answer key

  1. 185
  2. 242
  3. 30
  4. 15
  5. 243
  6. 221
  7. 598
  8. 291
  9. 123
  10. 76
  11. 410
  12. 33
  13. 51
  14. 404
  15. 53
  16. 309
  17. 365
  18. 439
  19. 172
  20. 15
  21. 237
  22. 486
  23. 271
  24. 243
  25. 203
  26. 405
  27. 239
  28. 347
  29. 132
  30. 394
  31. 500
  32. 74
  33. 347
  34. 228
  35. 40
  36. 487
  37. 350
  38. 104
  39. 360
  40. 71

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