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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 749 · 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. 1.468 − 387 =
  2. 2.800 − 697 =
  3. 3.903 − 797 =
  4. 4.706 − 659 =
  5. 5.488 − 298 =
  6. 6.635 − 248 =
  7. 7.658 − 399 =
  8. 8.397 − 298 =
  9. 9.305 − 177 =
  10. 10.704 − 388 =
  11. 11.845 − 678 =
  12. 12.678 − 547 =
  13. 13.982 − 379 =
  14. 14.800 − 429 =
  15. 15.804 − 697 =
  16. 16.242 − 158 =
  17. 17.564 − 399 =
  18. 18.550 − 499 =
  19. 19.593 − 199 =
  20. 20.595 − 239 =
  21. 21.274 − 199 =
  22. 22.796 − 678 =
  23. 23.547 − 398 =
  24. 24.439 − 299 =
  25. 25.487 − 338 =
  26. 26.780 − 199 =
  27. 27.685 − 298 =
  28. 28.879 − 698 =
  29. 29.626 − 599 =
  30. 30.594 − 507 =
  31. 31.888 − 298 =
  32. 32.724 − 697 =
  33. 33.835 − 799 =
  34. 34.929 − 577 =
  35. 35.983 − 558 =
  36. 36.746 − 599 =
  37. 37.754 − 188 =
  38. 38.890 − 399 =
  39. 39.703 − 278 =
  40. 40.779 − 669 =

Answer key

  1. 81
  2. 103
  3. 106
  4. 47
  5. 190
  6. 387
  7. 259
  8. 99
  9. 128
  10. 316
  11. 167
  12. 131
  13. 603
  14. 371
  15. 107
  16. 84
  17. 165
  18. 51
  19. 394
  20. 356
  21. 75
  22. 118
  23. 149
  24. 140
  25. 149
  26. 581
  27. 387
  28. 181
  29. 27
  30. 87
  31. 590
  32. 27
  33. 36
  34. 352
  35. 425
  36. 147
  37. 566
  38. 491
  39. 425
  40. 110

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