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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 47 · 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. 1.906 − 398 =
  2. 2.789 − 268 =
  3. 3.969 − 798 =
  4. 4.948 − 638 =
  5. 5.690 − 149 =
  6. 6.680 − 658 =
  7. 7.714 − 549 =
  8. 8.522 − 397 =
  9. 9.612 − 547 =
  10. 10.782 − 698 =
  11. 11.982 − 297 =
  12. 12.681 − 567 =
  13. 13.931 − 539 =
  14. 14.703 − 497 =
  15. 15.430 − 397 =
  16. 16.429 − 298 =
  17. 17.841 − 168 =
  18. 18.790 − 219 =
  19. 19.683 − 338 =
  20. 20.641 − 297 =
  21. 21.768 − 697 =
  22. 22.814 − 799 =
  23. 23.859 − 668 =
  24. 24.701 − 139 =
  25. 25.658 − 158 =
  26. 26.728 − 298 =
  27. 27.999 − 518 =
  28. 28.944 − 567 =
  29. 29.510 − 389 =
  30. 30.375 − 207 =
  31. 31.764 − 499 =
  32. 32.315 − 148 =
  33. 33.529 − 248 =
  34. 34.474 − 398 =
  35. 35.943 − 497 =
  36. 36.988 − 118 =
  37. 37.934 − 798 =
  38. 38.673 − 598 =
  39. 39.657 − 437 =
  40. 40.362 − 299 =

Answer key

  1. 508
  2. 521
  3. 171
  4. 310
  5. 541
  6. 22
  7. 165
  8. 125
  9. 65
  10. 84
  11. 685
  12. 114
  13. 392
  14. 206
  15. 33
  16. 131
  17. 673
  18. 571
  19. 345
  20. 344
  21. 71
  22. 15
  23. 191
  24. 562
  25. 500
  26. 430
  27. 481
  28. 377
  29. 121
  30. 168
  31. 265
  32. 167
  33. 281
  34. 76
  35. 446
  36. 870
  37. 136
  38. 75
  39. 220
  40. 63

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