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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 499 · 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. 1.274 − 249 =
  2. 2.675 − 298 =
  3. 3.633 − 429 =
  4. 4.339 − 297 =
  5. 5.421 − 267 =
  6. 6.821 − 798 =
  7. 7.689 − 638 =
  8. 8.277 − 179 =
  9. 9.442 − 297 =
  10. 10.710 − 137 =
  11. 11.756 − 189 =
  12. 12.679 − 567 =
  13. 13.655 − 509 =
  14. 14.693 − 199 =
  15. 15.913 − 437 =
  16. 16.759 − 307 =
  17. 17.505 − 297 =
  18. 18.403 − 337 =
  19. 19.940 − 397 =
  20. 20.849 − 619 =
  21. 21.632 − 399 =
  22. 22.835 − 498 =
  23. 23.965 − 158 =
  24. 24.859 − 599 =
  25. 25.716 − 467 =
  26. 26.824 − 349 =
  27. 27.864 − 259 =
  28. 28.896 − 697 =
  29. 29.854 − 798 =
  30. 30.439 − 188 =
  31. 31.631 − 557 =
  32. 32.978 − 489 =
  33. 33.502 − 397 =
  34. 34.882 − 609 =
  35. 35.540 − 368 =
  36. 36.857 − 797 =
  37. 37.830 − 568 =
  38. 38.922 − 517 =
  39. 39.738 − 237 =
  40. 40.969 − 239 =

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 377
  3. 204
  4. 42
  5. 154
  6. 23
  7. 51
  8. 98
  9. 145
  10. 573
  11. 567
  12. 112
  13. 146
  14. 494
  15. 476
  16. 452
  17. 208
  18. 66
  19. 543
  20. 230
  21. 233
  22. 337
  23. 807
  24. 260
  25. 249
  26. 475
  27. 605
  28. 199
  29. 56
  30. 251
  31. 74
  32. 489
  33. 105
  34. 273
  35. 172
  36. 60
  37. 262
  38. 405
  39. 501
  40. 730

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