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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 159 · 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. 1.847 − 799 =
  2. 2.410 − 378 =
  3. 3.920 − 427 =
  4. 4.884 − 298 =
  5. 5.925 − 297 =
  6. 6.863 − 419 =
  7. 7.869 − 589 =
  8. 8.685 − 398 =
  9. 9.786 − 208 =
  10. 10.780 − 599 =
  11. 11.491 − 157 =
  12. 12.927 − 598 =
  13. 13.409 − 219 =
  14. 14.274 − 179 =
  15. 15.859 − 649 =
  16. 16.588 − 497 =
  17. 17.527 − 399 =
  18. 18.780 − 679 =
  19. 19.805 − 498 =
  20. 20.326 − 159 =
  21. 21.684 − 599 =
  22. 22.518 − 497 =
  23. 23.662 − 297 =
  24. 24.623 − 408 =
  25. 25.890 − 189 =
  26. 26.519 − 499 =
  27. 27.586 − 498 =
  28. 28.451 − 327 =
  29. 29.539 − 309 =
  30. 30.558 − 499 =
  31. 31.807 − 699 =
  32. 32.225 − 199 =
  33. 33.788 − 409 =
  34. 34.625 − 387 =
  35. 35.893 − 598 =
  36. 36.862 − 699 =
  37. 37.316 − 297 =
  38. 38.716 − 218 =
  39. 39.717 − 199 =
  40. 40.652 − 498 =

Answer key

  1. 48
  2. 32
  3. 493
  4. 586
  5. 628
  6. 444
  7. 280
  8. 287
  9. 578
  10. 181
  11. 334
  12. 329
  13. 190
  14. 95
  15. 210
  16. 91
  17. 128
  18. 101
  19. 307
  20. 167
  21. 85
  22. 21
  23. 365
  24. 215
  25. 701
  26. 20
  27. 88
  28. 124
  29. 230
  30. 59
  31. 108
  32. 26
  33. 379
  34. 238
  35. 295
  36. 163
  37. 19
  38. 498
  39. 518
  40. 154

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