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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 273 · 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. 1.784 − 497 =
  2. 2.718 − 377 =
  3. 3.643 − 297 =
  4. 4.933 − 798 =
  5. 5.737 − 517 =
  6. 6.723 − 617 =
  7. 7.647 − 257 =
  8. 8.899 − 379 =
  9. 9.217 − 198 =
  10. 10.382 − 297 =
  11. 11.825 − 419 =
  12. 12.894 − 468 =
  13. 13.884 − 579 =
  14. 14.939 − 498 =
  15. 15.646 − 418 =
  16. 16.848 − 698 =
  17. 17.278 − 119 =
  18. 18.716 − 697 =
  19. 19.886 − 699 =
  20. 20.581 − 267 =
  21. 21.743 − 598 =
  22. 22.475 − 267 =
  23. 23.793 − 299 =
  24. 24.522 − 198 =
  25. 25.863 − 607 =
  26. 26.853 − 487 =
  27. 27.564 − 497 =
  28. 28.724 − 699 =
  29. 29.940 − 197 =
  30. 30.947 − 598 =
  31. 31.349 − 297 =
  32. 32.930 − 278 =
  33. 33.280 − 198 =
  34. 34.631 − 539 =
  35. 35.702 − 358 =
  36. 36.965 − 397 =
  37. 37.728 − 497 =
  38. 38.990 − 398 =
  39. 39.827 − 449 =
  40. 40.574 − 498 =

Answer key

  1. 287
  2. 341
  3. 346
  4. 135
  5. 220
  6. 106
  7. 390
  8. 520
  9. 19
  10. 85
  11. 406
  12. 426
  13. 305
  14. 441
  15. 228
  16. 150
  17. 159
  18. 19
  19. 187
  20. 314
  21. 145
  22. 208
  23. 494
  24. 324
  25. 256
  26. 366
  27. 67
  28. 25
  29. 743
  30. 349
  31. 52
  32. 652
  33. 82
  34. 92
  35. 344
  36. 568
  37. 231
  38. 592
  39. 378
  40. 76

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