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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 381 · 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. 1.979 − 519 =
  2. 2.429 − 288 =
  3. 3.360 − 199 =
  4. 4.446 − 298 =
  5. 5.217 − 199 =
  6. 6.794 − 398 =
  7. 7.827 − 798 =
  8. 8.375 − 299 =
  9. 9.454 − 299 =
  10. 10.963 − 297 =
  11. 11.980 − 798 =
  12. 12.539 − 289 =
  13. 13.895 − 798 =
  14. 14.968 − 267 =
  15. 15.632 − 497 =
  16. 16.900 − 699 =
  17. 17.433 − 419 =
  18. 18.412 − 299 =
  19. 19.748 − 598 =
  20. 20.820 − 698 =
  21. 21.387 − 197 =
  22. 22.725 − 397 =
  23. 23.749 − 147 =
  24. 24.783 − 498 =
  25. 25.988 − 347 =
  26. 26.960 − 597 =
  27. 27.568 − 459 =
  28. 28.959 − 597 =
  29. 29.364 − 288 =
  30. 30.733 − 599 =
  31. 31.603 − 199 =
  32. 32.868 − 497 =
  33. 33.770 − 598 =
  34. 34.414 − 297 =
  35. 35.770 − 599 =
  36. 36.798 − 199 =
  37. 37.782 − 319 =
  38. 38.400 − 378 =
  39. 39.577 − 398 =
  40. 40.559 − 497 =

Answer key

  1. 460
  2. 141
  3. 161
  4. 148
  5. 18
  6. 396
  7. 29
  8. 76
  9. 155
  10. 666
  11. 182
  12. 250
  13. 97
  14. 701
  15. 135
  16. 201
  17. 14
  18. 113
  19. 150
  20. 122
  21. 190
  22. 328
  23. 602
  24. 285
  25. 641
  26. 363
  27. 109
  28. 362
  29. 76
  30. 134
  31. 404
  32. 371
  33. 172
  34. 117
  35. 171
  36. 599
  37. 463
  38. 22
  39. 179
  40. 62

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