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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 730 · 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. 1.567 − 339 =
  2. 2.788 − 627 =
  3. 3.436 − 399 =
  4. 4.231 − 168 =
  5. 5.434 − 299 =
  6. 6.620 − 568 =
  7. 7.959 − 608 =
  8. 8.629 − 477 =
  9. 9.962 − 259 =
  10. 10.780 − 208 =
  11. 11.342 − 198 =
  12. 12.530 − 299 =
  13. 13.693 − 497 =
  14. 14.716 − 698 =
  15. 15.808 − 589 =
  16. 16.918 − 799 =
  17. 17.879 − 138 =
  18. 18.779 − 398 =
  19. 19.372 − 299 =
  20. 20.748 − 669 =
  21. 21.550 − 187 =
  22. 22.504 − 419 =
  23. 23.843 − 649 =
  24. 24.741 − 398 =
  25. 25.549 − 498 =
  26. 26.650 − 497 =
  27. 27.990 − 697 =
  28. 28.965 − 599 =
  29. 29.770 − 447 =
  30. 30.907 − 699 =
  31. 31.855 − 297 =
  32. 32.769 − 698 =
  33. 33.564 − 197 =
  34. 34.775 − 597 =
  35. 35.670 − 299 =
  36. 36.793 − 697 =
  37. 37.440 − 239 =
  38. 38.706 − 298 =
  39. 39.951 − 349 =
  40. 40.800 − 267 =

Answer key

  1. 228
  2. 161
  3. 37
  4. 63
  5. 135
  6. 52
  7. 351
  8. 152
  9. 703
  10. 572
  11. 144
  12. 231
  13. 196
  14. 18
  15. 219
  16. 119
  17. 741
  18. 381
  19. 73
  20. 79
  21. 363
  22. 85
  23. 194
  24. 343
  25. 51
  26. 153
  27. 293
  28. 366
  29. 323
  30. 208
  31. 558
  32. 71
  33. 367
  34. 178
  35. 371
  36. 96
  37. 201
  38. 408
  39. 602
  40. 533

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