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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 146 · 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. 1.580 − 437 =
  2. 2.678 − 407 =
  3. 3.643 − 617 =
  4. 4.901 − 699 =
  5. 5.884 − 297 =
  6. 6.938 − 798 =
  7. 7.390 − 249 =
  8. 8.987 − 427 =
  9. 9.502 − 399 =
  10. 10.789 − 198 =
  11. 11.625 − 547 =
  12. 12.668 − 599 =
  13. 13.983 − 199 =
  14. 14.533 − 398 =
  15. 15.697 − 408 =
  16. 16.861 − 498 =
  17. 17.445 − 399 =
  18. 18.833 − 799 =
  19. 19.653 − 399 =
  20. 20.777 − 538 =
  21. 21.657 − 399 =
  22. 22.744 − 259 =
  23. 23.772 − 298 =
  24. 24.755 − 498 =
  25. 25.903 − 619 =
  26. 26.381 − 299 =
  27. 27.567 − 479 =
  28. 28.601 − 327 =
  29. 29.968 − 239 =
  30. 30.531 − 297 =
  31. 31.700 − 499 =
  32. 32.558 − 199 =
  33. 33.750 − 499 =
  34. 34.292 − 198 =
  35. 35.957 − 797 =
  36. 36.385 − 199 =
  37. 37.739 − 199 =
  38. 38.776 − 499 =
  39. 39.652 − 287 =
  40. 40.704 − 517 =

Answer key

  1. 143
  2. 271
  3. 26
  4. 202
  5. 587
  6. 140
  7. 141
  8. 560
  9. 103
  10. 591
  11. 78
  12. 69
  13. 784
  14. 135
  15. 289
  16. 363
  17. 46
  18. 34
  19. 254
  20. 239
  21. 258
  22. 485
  23. 474
  24. 257
  25. 284
  26. 82
  27. 88
  28. 274
  29. 729
  30. 234
  31. 201
  32. 359
  33. 251
  34. 94
  35. 160
  36. 186
  37. 540
  38. 277
  39. 365
  40. 187

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