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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 261 · 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. 1.788 − 497 =
  2. 2.609 − 469 =
  3. 3.930 − 379 =
  4. 4.692 − 538 =
  5. 5.673 − 599 =
  6. 6.569 − 327 =
  7. 7.610 − 538 =
  8. 8.813 − 798 =
  9. 9.821 − 367 =
  10. 10.538 − 428 =
  11. 11.829 − 698 =
  12. 12.961 − 587 =
  13. 13.774 − 527 =
  14. 14.773 − 299 =
  15. 15.345 − 329 =
  16. 16.909 − 399 =
  17. 17.581 − 289 =
  18. 18.874 − 499 =
  19. 19.470 − 199 =
  20. 20.693 − 599 =
  21. 21.309 − 167 =
  22. 22.765 − 697 =
  23. 23.892 − 649 =
  24. 24.933 − 799 =
  25. 25.895 − 597 =
  26. 26.587 − 179 =
  27. 27.621 − 587 =
  28. 28.941 − 357 =
  29. 29.492 − 259 =
  30. 30.560 − 428 =
  31. 31.679 − 599 =
  32. 32.491 − 199 =
  33. 33.523 − 329 =
  34. 34.341 − 199 =
  35. 35.832 − 598 =
  36. 36.834 − 167 =
  37. 37.776 − 699 =
  38. 38.711 − 599 =
  39. 39.247 − 199 =
  40. 40.729 − 308 =

Answer key

  1. 291
  2. 140
  3. 551
  4. 154
  5. 74
  6. 242
  7. 72
  8. 15
  9. 454
  10. 110
  11. 131
  12. 374
  13. 247
  14. 474
  15. 16
  16. 510
  17. 292
  18. 375
  19. 271
  20. 94
  21. 142
  22. 68
  23. 243
  24. 134
  25. 298
  26. 408
  27. 34
  28. 584
  29. 233
  30. 132
  31. 80
  32. 292
  33. 194
  34. 142
  35. 234
  36. 667
  37. 77
  38. 112
  39. 48
  40. 421

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