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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 733 · 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. 1.870 − 798 =
  2. 2.461 − 409 =
  3. 3.420 − 169 =
  4. 4.629 − 498 =
  5. 5.836 − 798 =
  6. 6.549 − 229 =
  7. 7.629 − 199 =
  8. 8.650 − 497 =
  9. 9.807 − 199 =
  10. 10.547 − 398 =
  11. 11.598 − 399 =
  12. 12.916 − 657 =
  13. 13.540 − 298 =
  14. 14.981 − 398 =
  15. 15.845 − 598 =
  16. 16.902 − 257 =
  17. 17.773 − 658 =
  18. 18.815 − 799 =
  19. 19.610 − 527 =
  20. 20.553 − 399 =
  21. 21.829 − 597 =
  22. 22.838 − 198 =
  23. 23.798 − 297 =
  24. 24.626 − 479 =
  25. 25.305 − 198 =
  26. 26.755 − 298 =
  27. 27.747 − 597 =
  28. 28.382 − 297 =
  29. 29.724 − 539 =
  30. 30.770 − 489 =
  31. 31.935 − 798 =
  32. 32.635 − 498 =
  33. 33.580 − 498 =
  34. 34.690 − 157 =
  35. 35.797 − 488 =
  36. 36.829 − 419 =
  37. 37.449 − 197 =
  38. 38.894 − 208 =
  39. 39.814 − 699 =
  40. 40.740 − 699 =

Answer key

  1. 72
  2. 52
  3. 251
  4. 131
  5. 38
  6. 320
  7. 430
  8. 153
  9. 608
  10. 149
  11. 199
  12. 259
  13. 242
  14. 583
  15. 247
  16. 645
  17. 115
  18. 16
  19. 83
  20. 154
  21. 232
  22. 640
  23. 501
  24. 147
  25. 107
  26. 457
  27. 150
  28. 85
  29. 185
  30. 281
  31. 137
  32. 137
  33. 82
  34. 533
  35. 309
  36. 410
  37. 252
  38. 686
  39. 115
  40. 41

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