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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 669 · 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. 1.678 − 597 =
  2. 2.788 − 247 =
  3. 3.888 − 659 =
  4. 4.763 − 577 =
  5. 5.713 − 449 =
  6. 6.240 − 187 =
  7. 7.717 − 667 =
  8. 8.482 − 297 =
  9. 9.935 − 699 =
  10. 10.773 − 277 =
  11. 11.497 − 179 =
  12. 12.977 − 199 =
  13. 13.855 − 198 =
  14. 14.764 − 397 =
  15. 15.910 − 497 =
  16. 16.548 − 169 =
  17. 17.756 − 399 =
  18. 18.989 − 798 =
  19. 19.767 − 679 =
  20. 20.618 − 547 =
  21. 21.918 − 588 =
  22. 22.525 − 388 =
  23. 23.424 − 209 =
  24. 24.531 − 498 =
  25. 25.820 − 699 =
  26. 26.840 − 599 =
  27. 27.181 − 159 =
  28. 28.937 − 679 =
  29. 29.505 − 258 =
  30. 30.956 − 228 =
  31. 31.938 − 397 =
  32. 32.891 − 499 =
  33. 33.495 − 298 =
  34. 34.866 − 498 =
  35. 35.987 − 579 =
  36. 36.622 − 397 =
  37. 37.791 − 499 =
  38. 38.957 − 329 =
  39. 39.353 − 197 =
  40. 40.938 − 597 =

Answer key

  1. 81
  2. 541
  3. 229
  4. 186
  5. 264
  6. 53
  7. 50
  8. 185
  9. 236
  10. 496
  11. 318
  12. 778
  13. 657
  14. 367
  15. 413
  16. 379
  17. 357
  18. 191
  19. 88
  20. 71
  21. 330
  22. 137
  23. 215
  24. 33
  25. 121
  26. 241
  27. 22
  28. 258
  29. 247
  30. 728
  31. 541
  32. 392
  33. 197
  34. 368
  35. 408
  36. 225
  37. 292
  38. 628
  39. 156
  40. 341

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