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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 287 · 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. 1.899 − 397 =
  2. 2.627 − 598 =
  3. 3.609 − 488 =
  4. 4.472 − 298 =
  5. 5.935 − 577 =
  6. 6.468 − 399 =
  7. 7.576 − 497 =
  8. 8.734 − 598 =
  9. 9.789 − 698 =
  10. 10.801 − 697 =
  11. 11.828 − 299 =
  12. 12.959 − 699 =
  13. 13.999 − 448 =
  14. 14.797 − 127 =
  15. 15.638 − 299 =
  16. 16.646 − 197 =
  17. 17.928 − 497 =
  18. 18.445 − 199 =
  19. 19.387 − 349 =
  20. 20.826 − 398 =
  21. 21.636 − 497 =
  22. 22.699 − 169 =
  23. 23.925 − 498 =
  24. 24.504 − 168 =
  25. 25.625 − 267 =
  26. 26.659 − 299 =
  27. 27.952 − 668 =
  28. 28.251 − 177 =
  29. 29.736 − 277 =
  30. 30.417 − 398 =
  31. 31.896 − 399 =
  32. 32.931 − 267 =
  33. 33.659 − 599 =
  34. 34.891 − 539 =
  35. 35.827 − 449 =
  36. 36.410 − 197 =
  37. 37.747 − 398 =
  38. 38.359 − 298 =
  39. 39.853 − 537 =
  40. 40.948 − 269 =

Answer key

  1. 502
  2. 29
  3. 121
  4. 174
  5. 358
  6. 69
  7. 79
  8. 136
  9. 91
  10. 104
  11. 529
  12. 260
  13. 551
  14. 670
  15. 339
  16. 449
  17. 431
  18. 246
  19. 38
  20. 428
  21. 139
  22. 530
  23. 427
  24. 336
  25. 358
  26. 360
  27. 284
  28. 74
  29. 459
  30. 19
  31. 497
  32. 664
  33. 60
  34. 352
  35. 378
  36. 213
  37. 349
  38. 61
  39. 316
  40. 679

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