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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 285 · 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. 1.610 − 519 =
  2. 2.543 − 297 =
  3. 3.996 − 197 =
  4. 4.156 − 138 =
  5. 5.749 − 697 =
  6. 6.882 − 697 =
  7. 7.321 − 159 =
  8. 8.482 − 299 =
  9. 9.902 − 297 =
  10. 10.274 − 238 =
  11. 11.880 − 369 =
  12. 12.687 − 197 =
  13. 13.854 − 798 =
  14. 14.834 − 688 =
  15. 15.729 − 579 =
  16. 16.600 − 298 =
  17. 17.283 − 198 =
  18. 18.767 − 657 =
  19. 19.859 − 399 =
  20. 20.808 − 397 =
  21. 21.315 − 299 =
  22. 22.369 − 189 =
  23. 23.454 − 347 =
  24. 24.624 − 519 =
  25. 25.339 − 297 =
  26. 26.722 − 597 =
  27. 27.744 − 598 =
  28. 28.439 − 289 =
  29. 29.780 − 598 =
  30. 30.709 − 198 =
  31. 31.637 − 619 =
  32. 32.548 − 449 =
  33. 33.614 − 498 =
  34. 34.512 − 498 =
  35. 35.659 − 538 =
  36. 36.907 − 799 =
  37. 37.786 − 297 =
  38. 38.507 − 399 =
  39. 39.930 − 798 =
  40. 40.904 − 668 =

Answer key

  1. 91
  2. 246
  3. 799
  4. 18
  5. 52
  6. 185
  7. 162
  8. 183
  9. 605
  10. 36
  11. 511
  12. 490
  13. 56
  14. 146
  15. 150
  16. 302
  17. 85
  18. 110
  19. 460
  20. 411
  21. 16
  22. 180
  23. 107
  24. 105
  25. 42
  26. 125
  27. 146
  28. 150
  29. 182
  30. 511
  31. 18
  32. 99
  33. 116
  34. 14
  35. 121
  36. 108
  37. 489
  38. 108
  39. 132
  40. 236

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