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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 401 · 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. 1.582 − 499 =
  2. 2.809 − 699 =
  3. 3.503 − 217 =
  4. 4.785 − 287 =
  5. 5.924 − 499 =
  6. 6.885 − 598 =
  7. 7.923 − 497 =
  8. 8.860 − 298 =
  9. 9.977 − 337 =
  10. 10.448 − 299 =
  11. 11.679 − 238 =
  12. 12.688 − 199 =
  13. 13.691 − 598 =
  14. 14.826 − 127 =
  15. 15.972 − 798 =
  16. 16.778 − 698 =
  17. 17.311 − 289 =
  18. 18.508 − 198 =
  19. 19.755 − 298 =
  20. 20.364 − 297 =
  21. 21.973 − 797 =
  22. 22.905 − 547 =
  23. 23.674 − 497 =
  24. 24.825 − 798 =
  25. 25.951 − 799 =
  26. 26.778 − 699 =
  27. 27.827 − 599 =
  28. 28.539 − 279 =
  29. 29.890 − 687 =
  30. 30.816 − 798 =
  31. 31.992 − 797 =
  32. 32.493 − 227 =
  33. 33.947 − 699 =
  34. 34.817 − 599 =
  35. 35.343 − 147 =
  36. 36.255 − 198 =
  37. 37.475 − 349 =
  38. 38.269 − 198 =
  39. 39.977 − 498 =
  40. 40.556 − 399 =

Answer key

  1. 83
  2. 110
  3. 286
  4. 498
  5. 425
  6. 287
  7. 426
  8. 562
  9. 640
  10. 149
  11. 441
  12. 489
  13. 93
  14. 699
  15. 174
  16. 80
  17. 22
  18. 310
  19. 457
  20. 67
  21. 176
  22. 358
  23. 177
  24. 27
  25. 152
  26. 79
  27. 228
  28. 260
  29. 203
  30. 18
  31. 195
  32. 266
  33. 248
  34. 218
  35. 196
  36. 57
  37. 126
  38. 71
  39. 479
  40. 157

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