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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 411 · 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. 1.987 − 429 =
  2. 2.398 − 297 =
  3. 3.372 − 207 =
  4. 4.884 − 497 =
  5. 5.997 − 398 =
  6. 6.895 − 598 =
  7. 7.561 − 299 =
  8. 8.863 − 598 =
  9. 9.635 − 399 =
  10. 10.966 − 559 =
  11. 11.842 − 698 =
  12. 12.358 − 159 =
  13. 13.692 − 399 =
  14. 14.420 − 399 =
  15. 15.338 − 298 =
  16. 16.675 − 497 =
  17. 17.938 − 599 =
  18. 18.642 − 597 =
  19. 19.870 − 597 =
  20. 20.959 − 298 =
  21. 21.793 − 629 =
  22. 22.520 − 399 =
  23. 23.729 − 599 =
  24. 24.723 − 257 =
  25. 25.836 − 387 =
  26. 26.474 − 209 =
  27. 27.753 − 199 =
  28. 28.349 − 139 =
  29. 29.800 − 698 =
  30. 30.727 − 597 =
  31. 31.429 − 397 =
  32. 32.975 − 599 =
  33. 33.517 − 497 =
  34. 34.674 − 197 =
  35. 35.522 − 347 =
  36. 36.247 − 197 =
  37. 37.919 − 509 =
  38. 38.743 − 598 =
  39. 39.413 − 148 =
  40. 40.888 − 667 =

Answer key

  1. 558
  2. 101
  3. 165
  4. 387
  5. 599
  6. 297
  7. 262
  8. 265
  9. 236
  10. 407
  11. 144
  12. 199
  13. 293
  14. 21
  15. 40
  16. 178
  17. 339
  18. 45
  19. 273
  20. 661
  21. 164
  22. 121
  23. 130
  24. 466
  25. 449
  26. 265
  27. 554
  28. 210
  29. 102
  30. 130
  31. 32
  32. 376
  33. 20
  34. 477
  35. 175
  36. 50
  37. 410
  38. 145
  39. 265
  40. 221

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