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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 648 · 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. 1.650 − 429 =
  2. 2.539 − 299 =
  3. 3.713 − 378 =
  4. 4.501 − 298 =
  5. 5.853 − 497 =
  6. 6.680 − 497 =
  7. 7.994 − 398 =
  8. 8.777 − 178 =
  9. 9.925 − 678 =
  10. 10.912 − 289 =
  11. 11.510 − 267 =
  12. 12.602 − 498 =
  13. 13.504 − 369 =
  14. 14.343 − 218 =
  15. 15.897 − 658 =
  16. 16.991 − 697 =
  17. 17.834 − 798 =
  18. 18.973 − 269 =
  19. 19.937 − 597 =
  20. 20.808 − 597 =
  21. 21.731 − 697 =
  22. 22.667 − 598 =
  23. 23.700 − 598 =
  24. 24.566 − 408 =
  25. 25.657 − 399 =
  26. 26.733 − 697 =
  27. 27.919 − 499 =
  28. 28.500 − 399 =
  29. 29.436 − 299 =
  30. 30.918 − 299 =
  31. 31.418 − 299 =
  32. 32.246 − 208 =
  33. 33.733 − 309 =
  34. 34.846 − 299 =
  35. 35.940 − 219 =
  36. 36.637 − 539 =
  37. 37.718 − 298 =
  38. 38.990 − 699 =
  39. 39.956 − 397 =
  40. 40.279 − 138 =

Answer key

  1. 221
  2. 240
  3. 335
  4. 203
  5. 356
  6. 183
  7. 596
  8. 599
  9. 247
  10. 623
  11. 243
  12. 104
  13. 135
  14. 125
  15. 239
  16. 294
  17. 36
  18. 704
  19. 340
  20. 211
  21. 34
  22. 69
  23. 102
  24. 158
  25. 258
  26. 36
  27. 420
  28. 101
  29. 137
  30. 619
  31. 119
  32. 38
  33. 424
  34. 547
  35. 721
  36. 98
  37. 420
  38. 291
  39. 559
  40. 141

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