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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 40 · 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. 1.679 − 599 =
  2. 2.578 − 327 =
  3. 3.725 − 437 =
  4. 4.774 − 697 =
  5. 5.485 − 448 =
  6. 6.857 − 557 =
  7. 7.926 − 298 =
  8. 8.962 − 657 =
  9. 9.877 − 478 =
  10. 10.329 − 209 =
  11. 11.589 − 228 =
  12. 12.767 − 199 =
  13. 13.849 − 548 =
  14. 14.543 − 498 =
  15. 15.416 − 399 =
  16. 16.584 − 377 =
  17. 17.960 − 498 =
  18. 18.909 − 398 =
  19. 19.728 − 169 =
  20. 20.869 − 499 =
  21. 21.738 − 577 =
  22. 22.840 − 799 =
  23. 23.813 − 599 =
  24. 24.998 − 797 =
  25. 25.295 − 249 =
  26. 26.339 − 199 =
  27. 27.507 − 298 =
  28. 28.679 − 588 =
  29. 29.422 − 189 =
  30. 30.841 − 397 =
  31. 31.719 − 277 =
  32. 32.337 − 298 =
  33. 33.847 − 799 =
  34. 34.568 − 488 =
  35. 35.854 − 798 =
  36. 36.757 − 397 =
  37. 37.271 − 117 =
  38. 38.858 − 578 =
  39. 39.560 − 397 =
  40. 40.679 − 437 =

Answer key

  1. 80
  2. 251
  3. 288
  4. 77
  5. 37
  6. 300
  7. 628
  8. 305
  9. 399
  10. 120
  11. 361
  12. 568
  13. 301
  14. 45
  15. 17
  16. 207
  17. 462
  18. 511
  19. 559
  20. 370
  21. 161
  22. 41
  23. 214
  24. 201
  25. 46
  26. 140
  27. 209
  28. 91
  29. 233
  30. 444
  31. 442
  32. 39
  33. 48
  34. 80
  35. 56
  36. 360
  37. 154
  38. 280
  39. 163
  40. 242

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