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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 259 · 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. 1.586 − 297 =
  2. 2.901 − 489 =
  3. 3.736 − 609 =
  4. 4.600 − 519 =
  5. 5.410 − 357 =
  6. 6.519 − 497 =
  7. 7.549 − 438 =
  8. 8.332 − 298 =
  9. 9.351 − 218 =
  10. 10.799 − 527 =
  11. 11.949 − 799 =
  12. 12.624 − 597 =
  13. 13.769 − 689 =
  14. 14.683 − 348 =
  15. 15.887 − 389 =
  16. 16.654 − 297 =
  17. 17.466 − 248 =
  18. 18.791 − 479 =
  19. 19.970 − 208 =
  20. 20.741 − 398 =
  21. 21.496 − 397 =
  22. 22.694 − 198 =
  23. 23.891 − 638 =
  24. 24.732 − 599 =
  25. 25.922 − 309 =
  26. 26.464 − 137 =
  27. 27.672 − 198 =
  28. 28.962 − 477 =
  29. 29.279 − 157 =
  30. 30.906 − 797 =
  31. 31.462 − 197 =
  32. 32.788 − 589 =
  33. 33.817 − 799 =
  34. 34.989 − 477 =
  35. 35.581 − 198 =
  36. 36.871 − 797 =
  37. 37.927 − 358 =
  38. 38.880 − 618 =
  39. 39.364 − 198 =
  40. 40.172 − 158 =

Answer key

  1. 289
  2. 412
  3. 127
  4. 81
  5. 53
  6. 22
  7. 111
  8. 34
  9. 133
  10. 272
  11. 150
  12. 27
  13. 80
  14. 335
  15. 498
  16. 357
  17. 218
  18. 312
  19. 762
  20. 343
  21. 99
  22. 496
  23. 253
  24. 133
  25. 613
  26. 327
  27. 474
  28. 485
  29. 122
  30. 109
  31. 265
  32. 199
  33. 18
  34. 512
  35. 383
  36. 74
  37. 569
  38. 262
  39. 166
  40. 14

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