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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 799 · 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. 1.966 − 277 =
  2. 2.928 − 699 =
  3. 3.915 − 698 =
  4. 4.717 − 598 =
  5. 5.756 − 698 =
  6. 6.921 − 697 =
  7. 7.364 − 279 =
  8. 8.897 − 698 =
  9. 9.766 − 497 =
  10. 10.875 − 799 =
  11. 11.878 − 598 =
  12. 12.950 − 647 =
  13. 13.709 − 398 =
  14. 14.905 − 298 =
  15. 15.881 − 398 =
  16. 16.893 − 698 =
  17. 17.792 − 599 =
  18. 18.829 − 799 =
  19. 19.871 − 799 =
  20. 20.579 − 547 =
  21. 21.383 − 158 =
  22. 22.971 − 599 =
  23. 23.675 − 398 =
  24. 24.838 − 699 =
  25. 25.560 − 198 =
  26. 26.892 − 697 =
  27. 27.293 − 227 =
  28. 28.808 − 128 =
  29. 29.377 − 297 =
  30. 30.692 − 498 =
  31. 31.711 − 289 =
  32. 32.879 − 698 =
  33. 33.694 − 569 =
  34. 34.637 − 199 =
  35. 35.971 − 337 =
  36. 36.712 − 678 =
  37. 37.878 − 798 =
  38. 38.790 − 439 =
  39. 39.651 − 297 =
  40. 40.747 − 397 =

Answer key

  1. 689
  2. 229
  3. 217
  4. 119
  5. 58
  6. 224
  7. 85
  8. 199
  9. 269
  10. 76
  11. 280
  12. 303
  13. 311
  14. 607
  15. 483
  16. 195
  17. 193
  18. 30
  19. 72
  20. 32
  21. 225
  22. 372
  23. 277
  24. 139
  25. 362
  26. 195
  27. 66
  28. 680
  29. 80
  30. 194
  31. 422
  32. 181
  33. 125
  34. 438
  35. 634
  36. 34
  37. 80
  38. 351
  39. 354
  40. 350

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