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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 407 · 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. 1.417 − 278 =
  2. 2.607 − 298 =
  3. 3.671 − 649 =
  4. 4.950 − 797 =
  5. 5.901 − 599 =
  6. 6.909 − 799 =
  7. 7.845 − 797 =
  8. 8.716 − 699 =
  9. 9.707 − 298 =
  10. 10.715 − 429 =
  11. 11.727 − 597 =
  12. 12.607 − 139 =
  13. 13.476 − 198 =
  14. 14.965 − 507 =
  15. 15.732 − 299 =
  16. 16.969 − 698 =
  17. 17.964 − 369 =
  18. 18.670 − 499 =
  19. 19.691 − 519 =
  20. 20.758 − 499 =
  21. 21.600 − 399 =
  22. 22.838 − 237 =
  23. 23.898 − 798 =
  24. 24.449 − 297 =
  25. 25.589 − 298 =
  26. 26.503 − 299 =
  27. 27.909 − 599 =
  28. 28.622 − 437 =
  29. 29.690 − 607 =
  30. 30.363 − 198 =
  31. 31.964 − 419 =
  32. 32.526 − 298 =
  33. 33.655 − 519 =
  34. 34.485 − 208 =
  35. 35.438 − 298 =
  36. 36.634 − 497 =
  37. 37.700 − 207 =
  38. 38.559 − 198 =
  39. 39.353 − 187 =
  40. 40.630 − 549 =

Answer key

  1. 139
  2. 309
  3. 22
  4. 153
  5. 302
  6. 110
  7. 48
  8. 17
  9. 409
  10. 286
  11. 130
  12. 468
  13. 278
  14. 458
  15. 433
  16. 271
  17. 595
  18. 171
  19. 172
  20. 259
  21. 201
  22. 601
  23. 100
  24. 152
  25. 291
  26. 204
  27. 310
  28. 185
  29. 83
  30. 165
  31. 545
  32. 228
  33. 136
  34. 277
  35. 140
  36. 137
  37. 493
  38. 361
  39. 166
  40. 81

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