← Subtract by rounding up and adding back lesson New set →

Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 280 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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. 1.229 − 197 =
  2. 2.988 − 689 =
  3. 3.918 − 797 =
  4. 4.444 − 327 =
  5. 5.835 − 699 =
  6. 6.894 − 449 =
  7. 7.787 − 398 =
  8. 8.282 − 229 =
  9. 9.661 − 597 =
  10. 10.592 − 498 =
  11. 11.418 − 197 =
  12. 12.284 − 198 =
  13. 13.747 − 438 =
  14. 14.727 − 687 =
  15. 15.370 − 299 =
  16. 16.976 − 149 =
  17. 17.971 − 117 =
  18. 18.880 − 528 =
  19. 19.563 − 429 =
  20. 20.968 − 199 =
  21. 21.877 − 437 =
  22. 22.707 − 169 =
  23. 23.563 − 298 =
  24. 24.959 − 297 =
  25. 25.220 − 188 =
  26. 26.412 − 199 =
  27. 27.835 − 698 =
  28. 28.838 − 649 =
  29. 29.934 − 799 =
  30. 30.941 − 198 =
  31. 31.689 − 599 =
  32. 32.622 − 299 =
  33. 33.314 − 147 =
  34. 34.653 − 399 =
  35. 35.855 − 497 =
  36. 36.638 − 239 =
  37. 37.465 − 297 =
  38. 38.718 − 329 =
  39. 39.907 − 797 =
  40. 40.521 − 418 =

Answer key

  1. 32
  2. 299
  3. 121
  4. 117
  5. 136
  6. 445
  7. 389
  8. 53
  9. 64
  10. 94
  11. 221
  12. 86
  13. 309
  14. 40
  15. 71
  16. 827
  17. 854
  18. 352
  19. 134
  20. 769
  21. 440
  22. 538
  23. 265
  24. 662
  25. 32
  26. 213
  27. 137
  28. 189
  29. 135
  30. 743
  31. 90
  32. 323
  33. 167
  34. 254
  35. 358
  36. 399
  37. 168
  38. 389
  39. 110
  40. 103

Free mental maths lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/mental-maths