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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 30 · 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. 1.779 − 177 =
  2. 2.313 − 188 =
  3. 3.571 − 297 =
  4. 4.752 − 639 =
  5. 5.864 − 697 =
  6. 6.838 − 597 =
  7. 7.895 − 298 =
  8. 8.500 − 117 =
  9. 9.868 − 499 =
  10. 10.718 − 397 =
  11. 11.588 − 549 =
  12. 12.980 − 547 =
  13. 13.865 − 799 =
  14. 14.694 − 648 =
  15. 15.861 − 798 =
  16. 16.922 − 799 =
  17. 17.694 − 397 =
  18. 18.969 − 499 =
  19. 19.427 − 129 =
  20. 20.813 − 797 =
  21. 21.760 − 697 =
  22. 22.326 − 198 =
  23. 23.497 − 438 =
  24. 24.963 − 799 =
  25. 25.664 − 498 =
  26. 26.867 − 698 =
  27. 27.620 − 498 =
  28. 28.568 − 498 =
  29. 29.815 − 799 =
  30. 30.816 − 198 =
  31. 31.794 − 118 =
  32. 32.568 − 397 =
  33. 33.943 − 297 =
  34. 34.699 − 468 =
  35. 35.785 − 299 =
  36. 36.838 − 668 =
  37. 37.686 − 599 =
  38. 38.393 − 187 =
  39. 39.661 − 597 =
  40. 40.683 − 597 =

Answer key

  1. 602
  2. 125
  3. 274
  4. 113
  5. 167
  6. 241
  7. 597
  8. 383
  9. 369
  10. 321
  11. 39
  12. 433
  13. 66
  14. 46
  15. 63
  16. 123
  17. 297
  18. 470
  19. 298
  20. 16
  21. 63
  22. 128
  23. 59
  24. 164
  25. 166
  26. 169
  27. 122
  28. 70
  29. 16
  30. 618
  31. 676
  32. 171
  33. 646
  34. 231
  35. 486
  36. 170
  37. 87
  38. 206
  39. 64
  40. 86

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