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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 79 · 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. 1.969 − 798 =
  2. 2.776 − 398 =
  3. 3.298 − 259 =
  4. 4.825 − 798 =
  5. 5.255 − 199 =
  6. 6.525 − 487 =
  7. 7.653 − 398 =
  8. 8.457 − 198 =
  9. 9.805 − 299 =
  10. 10.540 − 497 =
  11. 11.747 − 298 =
  12. 12.831 − 398 =
  13. 13.514 − 498 =
  14. 14.534 − 379 =
  15. 15.977 − 797 =
  16. 16.299 − 137 =
  17. 17.477 − 419 =
  18. 18.704 − 338 =
  19. 19.999 − 317 =
  20. 20.905 − 697 =
  21. 21.797 − 598 =
  22. 22.965 − 699 =
  23. 23.737 − 697 =
  24. 24.981 − 548 =
  25. 25.752 − 699 =
  26. 26.602 − 499 =
  27. 27.728 − 369 =
  28. 28.751 − 137 =
  29. 29.972 − 668 =
  30. 30.777 − 278 =
  31. 31.971 − 429 =
  32. 32.738 − 339 =
  33. 33.839 − 799 =
  34. 34.932 − 797 =
  35. 35.975 − 297 =
  36. 36.832 − 327 =
  37. 37.982 − 498 =
  38. 38.853 − 798 =
  39. 39.775 − 569 =
  40. 40.766 − 699 =

Answer key

  1. 171
  2. 378
  3. 39
  4. 27
  5. 56
  6. 38
  7. 255
  8. 259
  9. 506
  10. 43
  11. 449
  12. 433
  13. 16
  14. 155
  15. 180
  16. 162
  17. 58
  18. 366
  19. 682
  20. 208
  21. 199
  22. 266
  23. 40
  24. 433
  25. 53
  26. 103
  27. 359
  28. 614
  29. 304
  30. 499
  31. 542
  32. 399
  33. 40
  34. 135
  35. 678
  36. 505
  37. 484
  38. 55
  39. 206
  40. 67

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