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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 529 · 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. 1.653 − 398 =
  2. 2.885 − 698 =
  3. 3.684 − 487 =
  4. 4.603 − 298 =
  5. 5.991 − 797 =
  6. 6.753 − 278 =
  7. 7.549 − 197 =
  8. 8.951 − 297 =
  9. 9.865 − 588 =
  10. 10.876 − 797 =
  11. 11.643 − 599 =
  12. 12.484 − 297 =
  13. 13.854 − 399 =
  14. 14.496 − 218 =
  15. 15.862 − 799 =
  16. 16.916 − 559 =
  17. 17.853 − 699 =
  18. 18.733 − 198 =
  19. 19.982 − 599 =
  20. 20.794 − 558 =
  21. 21.844 − 699 =
  22. 22.736 − 199 =
  23. 23.307 − 258 =
  24. 24.512 − 498 =
  25. 25.465 − 158 =
  26. 26.948 − 799 =
  27. 27.963 − 118 =
  28. 28.809 − 198 =
  29. 29.744 − 419 =
  30. 30.541 − 399 =
  31. 31.758 − 297 =
  32. 32.929 − 677 =
  33. 33.841 − 199 =
  34. 34.917 − 799 =
  35. 35.554 − 428 =
  36. 36.563 − 467 =
  37. 37.882 − 797 =
  38. 38.902 − 297 =
  39. 39.965 − 388 =
  40. 40.453 − 299 =

Answer key

  1. 255
  2. 187
  3. 197
  4. 305
  5. 194
  6. 475
  7. 352
  8. 654
  9. 277
  10. 79
  11. 44
  12. 187
  13. 455
  14. 278
  15. 63
  16. 357
  17. 154
  18. 535
  19. 383
  20. 236
  21. 145
  22. 537
  23. 49
  24. 14
  25. 307
  26. 149
  27. 845
  28. 611
  29. 325
  30. 142
  31. 461
  32. 252
  33. 642
  34. 118
  35. 126
  36. 96
  37. 85
  38. 605
  39. 577
  40. 154

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