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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 291 · 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. 1.875 − 798 =
  2. 2.992 − 699 =
  3. 3.456 − 297 =
  4. 4.567 − 357 =
  5. 5.411 − 279 =
  6. 6.831 − 797 =
  7. 7.515 − 397 =
  8. 8.493 − 299 =
  9. 9.958 − 398 =
  10. 10.740 − 617 =
  11. 11.874 − 699 =
  12. 12.689 − 599 =
  13. 13.745 − 188 =
  14. 14.863 − 399 =
  15. 15.768 − 427 =
  16. 16.624 − 488 =
  17. 17.530 − 397 =
  18. 18.607 − 338 =
  19. 19.859 − 798 =
  20. 20.822 − 799 =
  21. 21.914 − 409 =
  22. 22.985 − 697 =
  23. 23.569 − 379 =
  24. 24.879 − 687 =
  25. 25.223 − 198 =
  26. 26.877 − 197 =
  27. 27.579 − 399 =
  28. 28.744 − 498 =
  29. 29.835 − 468 =
  30. 30.265 − 147 =
  31. 31.647 − 599 =
  32. 32.610 − 498 =
  33. 33.871 − 399 =
  34. 34.386 − 209 =
  35. 35.842 − 669 =
  36. 36.965 − 799 =
  37. 37.597 − 489 =
  38. 38.915 − 398 =
  39. 39.571 − 197 =
  40. 40.403 − 187 =

Answer key

  1. 77
  2. 293
  3. 159
  4. 210
  5. 132
  6. 34
  7. 118
  8. 194
  9. 560
  10. 123
  11. 175
  12. 90
  13. 557
  14. 464
  15. 341
  16. 136
  17. 133
  18. 269
  19. 61
  20. 23
  21. 505
  22. 288
  23. 190
  24. 192
  25. 25
  26. 680
  27. 180
  28. 246
  29. 367
  30. 118
  31. 48
  32. 112
  33. 472
  34. 177
  35. 173
  36. 166
  37. 108
  38. 517
  39. 374
  40. 216

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