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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 21 · 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. 1.334 − 249 =
  2. 2.983 − 497 =
  3. 3.745 − 599 =
  4. 4.697 − 268 =
  5. 5.900 − 628 =
  6. 6.725 − 558 =
  7. 7.877 − 598 =
  8. 8.520 − 497 =
  9. 9.530 − 199 =
  10. 10.825 − 697 =
  11. 11.386 − 298 =
  12. 12.993 − 699 =
  13. 13.914 − 259 =
  14. 14.740 − 567 =
  15. 15.638 − 528 =
  16. 16.305 − 288 =
  17. 17.710 − 497 =
  18. 18.539 − 399 =
  19. 19.583 − 449 =
  20. 20.732 − 597 =
  21. 21.876 − 328 =
  22. 22.774 − 367 =
  23. 23.703 − 499 =
  24. 24.894 − 498 =
  25. 25.786 − 498 =
  26. 26.746 − 199 =
  27. 27.449 − 159 =
  28. 28.510 − 489 =
  29. 29.524 − 488 =
  30. 30.847 − 799 =
  31. 31.733 − 488 =
  32. 32.632 − 329 =
  33. 33.354 − 219 =
  34. 34.805 − 679 =
  35. 35.599 − 498 =
  36. 36.957 − 798 =
  37. 37.888 − 798 =
  38. 38.709 − 197 =
  39. 39.832 − 598 =
  40. 40.584 − 439 =

Answer key

  1. 85
  2. 486
  3. 146
  4. 429
  5. 272
  6. 167
  7. 279
  8. 23
  9. 331
  10. 128
  11. 88
  12. 294
  13. 655
  14. 173
  15. 110
  16. 17
  17. 213
  18. 140
  19. 134
  20. 135
  21. 548
  22. 407
  23. 204
  24. 396
  25. 288
  26. 547
  27. 290
  28. 21
  29. 36
  30. 48
  31. 245
  32. 303
  33. 135
  34. 126
  35. 101
  36. 159
  37. 90
  38. 512
  39. 234
  40. 145

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