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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 786 · 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. 1.928 − 699 =
  2. 2.969 − 298 =
  3. 3.788 − 647 =
  4. 4.503 − 268 =
  5. 5.798 − 699 =
  6. 6.853 − 797 =
  7. 7.982 − 289 =
  8. 8.787 − 397 =
  9. 9.565 − 508 =
  10. 10.681 − 499 =
  11. 11.745 − 499 =
  12. 12.805 − 409 =
  13. 13.416 − 168 =
  14. 14.427 − 297 =
  15. 15.958 − 797 =
  16. 16.849 − 639 =
  17. 17.688 − 157 =
  18. 18.551 − 207 =
  19. 19.927 − 228 =
  20. 20.692 − 527 =
  21. 21.925 − 299 =
  22. 22.964 − 228 =
  23. 23.829 − 499 =
  24. 24.958 − 598 =
  25. 25.494 − 268 =
  26. 26.827 − 659 =
  27. 27.598 − 199 =
  28. 28.999 − 798 =
  29. 29.919 − 407 =
  30. 30.712 − 199 =
  31. 31.628 − 558 =
  32. 32.425 − 247 =
  33. 33.824 − 558 =
  34. 34.916 − 697 =
  35. 35.987 − 489 =
  36. 36.379 − 197 =
  37. 37.466 − 268 =
  38. 38.644 − 597 =
  39. 39.965 − 547 =
  40. 40.549 − 179 =

Answer key

  1. 229
  2. 671
  3. 141
  4. 235
  5. 99
  6. 56
  7. 693
  8. 390
  9. 57
  10. 182
  11. 246
  12. 396
  13. 248
  14. 130
  15. 161
  16. 210
  17. 531
  18. 344
  19. 699
  20. 165
  21. 626
  22. 736
  23. 330
  24. 360
  25. 226
  26. 168
  27. 399
  28. 201
  29. 512
  30. 513
  31. 70
  32. 178
  33. 266
  34. 219
  35. 498
  36. 182
  37. 198
  38. 47
  39. 418
  40. 370

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