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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 299 · 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. 1.486 − 297 =
  2. 2.988 − 499 =
  3. 3.556 − 288 =
  4. 4.799 − 187 =
  5. 5.300 − 188 =
  6. 6.824 − 178 =
  7. 7.746 − 497 =
  8. 8.912 − 557 =
  9. 9.786 − 579 =
  10. 10.654 − 247 =
  11. 11.583 − 399 =
  12. 12.659 − 297 =
  13. 13.597 − 318 =
  14. 14.816 − 797 =
  15. 15.771 − 298 =
  16. 16.781 − 459 =
  17. 17.947 − 797 =
  18. 18.731 − 499 =
  19. 19.936 − 459 =
  20. 20.846 − 699 =
  21. 21.801 − 619 =
  22. 22.547 − 208 =
  23. 23.543 − 399 =
  24. 24.915 − 797 =
  25. 25.724 − 597 =
  26. 26.747 − 639 =
  27. 27.527 − 497 =
  28. 28.974 − 519 =
  29. 29.923 − 597 =
  30. 30.469 − 187 =
  31. 31.982 − 598 =
  32. 32.630 − 248 =
  33. 33.942 − 559 =
  34. 34.553 − 399 =
  35. 35.975 − 409 =
  36. 36.471 − 409 =
  37. 37.494 − 148 =
  38. 38.644 − 457 =
  39. 39.480 − 199 =
  40. 40.642 − 497 =

Answer key

  1. 189
  2. 489
  3. 268
  4. 612
  5. 112
  6. 646
  7. 249
  8. 355
  9. 207
  10. 407
  11. 184
  12. 362
  13. 279
  14. 19
  15. 473
  16. 322
  17. 150
  18. 232
  19. 477
  20. 147
  21. 182
  22. 339
  23. 144
  24. 118
  25. 127
  26. 108
  27. 30
  28. 455
  29. 326
  30. 282
  31. 384
  32. 382
  33. 383
  34. 154
  35. 566
  36. 62
  37. 346
  38. 187
  39. 281
  40. 145

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