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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 725 · 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. 1.413 − 398 =
  2. 2.855 − 299 =
  3. 3.864 − 168 =
  4. 4.819 − 479 =
  5. 5.863 − 798 =
  6. 6.942 − 399 =
  7. 7.998 − 527 =
  8. 8.638 − 599 =
  9. 9.877 − 797 =
  10. 10.351 − 278 =
  11. 11.316 − 228 =
  12. 12.784 − 397 =
  13. 13.840 − 638 =
  14. 14.539 − 299 =
  15. 15.661 − 549 =
  16. 16.954 − 177 =
  17. 17.750 − 498 =
  18. 18.966 − 399 =
  19. 19.994 − 277 =
  20. 20.543 − 397 =
  21. 21.498 − 199 =
  22. 22.985 − 199 =
  23. 23.755 − 628 =
  24. 24.875 − 399 =
  25. 25.659 − 199 =
  26. 26.548 − 499 =
  27. 27.967 − 557 =
  28. 28.518 − 469 =
  29. 29.472 − 379 =
  30. 30.989 − 799 =
  31. 31.767 − 699 =
  32. 32.859 − 369 =
  33. 33.942 − 657 =
  34. 34.808 − 598 =
  35. 35.866 − 298 =
  36. 36.224 − 199 =
  37. 37.892 − 648 =
  38. 38.719 − 589 =
  39. 39.677 − 598 =
  40. 40.867 − 647 =

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 556
  3. 696
  4. 340
  5. 65
  6. 543
  7. 471
  8. 39
  9. 80
  10. 73
  11. 88
  12. 387
  13. 202
  14. 240
  15. 112
  16. 777
  17. 252
  18. 567
  19. 717
  20. 146
  21. 299
  22. 786
  23. 127
  24. 476
  25. 460
  26. 49
  27. 410
  28. 49
  29. 93
  30. 190
  31. 68
  32. 490
  33. 285
  34. 210
  35. 568
  36. 25
  37. 244
  38. 130
  39. 79
  40. 220

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