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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 20 · 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. 1.808 − 629 =
  2. 2.397 − 167 =
  3. 3.990 − 798 =
  4. 4.778 − 598 =
  5. 5.903 − 697 =
  6. 6.683 − 598 =
  7. 7.499 − 399 =
  8. 8.709 − 438 =
  9. 9.608 − 197 =
  10. 10.538 − 397 =
  11. 11.815 − 198 =
  12. 12.361 − 158 =
  13. 13.781 − 687 =
  14. 14.484 − 279 =
  15. 15.793 − 699 =
  16. 16.890 − 498 =
  17. 17.628 − 469 =
  18. 18.670 − 579 =
  19. 19.701 − 598 =
  20. 20.786 − 697 =
  21. 21.820 − 598 =
  22. 22.367 − 297 =
  23. 23.900 − 799 =
  24. 24.888 − 258 =
  25. 25.448 − 298 =
  26. 26.843 − 497 =
  27. 27.414 − 289 =
  28. 28.449 − 399 =
  29. 29.534 − 159 =
  30. 30.903 − 298 =
  31. 31.561 − 397 =
  32. 32.580 − 328 =
  33. 33.573 − 399 =
  34. 34.565 − 497 =
  35. 35.861 − 797 =
  36. 36.315 − 197 =
  37. 37.843 − 309 =
  38. 38.905 − 299 =
  39. 39.969 − 599 =
  40. 40.899 − 307 =

Answer key

  1. 179
  2. 230
  3. 192
  4. 180
  5. 206
  6. 85
  7. 100
  8. 271
  9. 411
  10. 141
  11. 617
  12. 203
  13. 94
  14. 205
  15. 94
  16. 392
  17. 159
  18. 91
  19. 103
  20. 89
  21. 222
  22. 70
  23. 101
  24. 630
  25. 150
  26. 346
  27. 125
  28. 50
  29. 375
  30. 605
  31. 164
  32. 252
  33. 174
  34. 68
  35. 64
  36. 118
  37. 534
  38. 606
  39. 370
  40. 592

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