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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 228 · 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. 1.844 − 499 =
  2. 2.531 − 498 =
  3. 3.774 − 297 =
  4. 4.863 − 468 =
  5. 5.989 − 249 =
  6. 6.815 − 609 =
  7. 7.927 − 269 =
  8. 8.852 − 618 =
  9. 9.749 − 299 =
  10. 10.729 − 399 =
  11. 11.737 − 297 =
  12. 12.715 − 497 =
  13. 13.892 − 658 =
  14. 14.800 − 657 =
  15. 15.513 − 498 =
  16. 16.575 − 497 =
  17. 17.778 − 597 =
  18. 18.840 − 497 =
  19. 19.637 − 398 =
  20. 20.689 − 277 =
  21. 21.835 − 178 =
  22. 22.568 − 469 =
  23. 23.544 − 498 =
  24. 24.919 − 497 =
  25. 25.929 − 628 =
  26. 26.392 − 249 =
  27. 27.476 − 328 =
  28. 28.871 − 538 =
  29. 29.363 − 337 =
  30. 30.651 − 499 =
  31. 31.525 − 497 =
  32. 32.354 − 199 =
  33. 33.902 − 298 =
  34. 34.892 − 399 =
  35. 35.961 − 798 =
  36. 36.664 − 599 =
  37. 37.949 − 447 =
  38. 38.801 − 189 =
  39. 39.872 − 497 =
  40. 40.487 − 298 =

Answer key

  1. 345
  2. 33
  3. 477
  4. 395
  5. 740
  6. 206
  7. 658
  8. 234
  9. 450
  10. 330
  11. 440
  12. 218
  13. 234
  14. 143
  15. 15
  16. 78
  17. 181
  18. 343
  19. 239
  20. 412
  21. 657
  22. 99
  23. 46
  24. 422
  25. 301
  26. 143
  27. 148
  28. 333
  29. 26
  30. 152
  31. 28
  32. 155
  33. 604
  34. 493
  35. 163
  36. 65
  37. 502
  38. 612
  39. 375
  40. 189

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