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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 409 · 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 − 699 =
  2. 2.846 − 399 =
  3. 3.511 − 299 =
  4. 4.853 − 467 =
  5. 5.995 − 698 =
  6. 6.699 − 298 =
  7. 7.953 − 298 =
  8. 8.916 − 669 =
  9. 9.963 − 698 =
  10. 10.693 − 657 =
  11. 11.864 − 799 =
  12. 12.714 − 598 =
  13. 13.537 − 298 =
  14. 14.986 − 199 =
  15. 15.514 − 499 =
  16. 16.885 − 697 =
  17. 17.955 − 797 =
  18. 18.616 − 397 =
  19. 19.888 − 797 =
  20. 20.987 − 618 =
  21. 21.723 − 197 =
  22. 22.887 − 599 =
  23. 23.919 − 659 =
  24. 24.668 − 598 =
  25. 25.682 − 298 =
  26. 26.834 − 657 =
  27. 27.867 − 698 =
  28. 28.797 − 287 =
  29. 29.733 − 459 =
  30. 30.504 − 298 =
  31. 31.845 − 798 =
  32. 32.817 − 399 =
  33. 33.953 − 678 =
  34. 34.969 − 797 =
  35. 35.554 − 257 =
  36. 36.904 − 297 =
  37. 37.913 − 277 =
  38. 38.886 − 598 =
  39. 39.282 − 198 =
  40. 40.839 − 447 =

Answer key

  1. 280
  2. 447
  3. 212
  4. 386
  5. 297
  6. 401
  7. 655
  8. 247
  9. 265
  10. 36
  11. 65
  12. 116
  13. 239
  14. 787
  15. 15
  16. 188
  17. 158
  18. 219
  19. 91
  20. 369
  21. 526
  22. 288
  23. 260
  24. 70
  25. 384
  26. 177
  27. 169
  28. 510
  29. 274
  30. 206
  31. 47
  32. 418
  33. 275
  34. 172
  35. 297
  36. 607
  37. 636
  38. 288
  39. 84
  40. 392

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