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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 817 · 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. 1.419 − 299 =
  2. 2.992 − 698 =
  3. 3.596 − 297 =
  4. 4.752 − 698 =
  5. 5.317 − 247 =
  6. 6.764 − 407 =
  7. 7.863 − 688 =
  8. 8.768 − 299 =
  9. 9.700 − 529 =
  10. 10.578 − 179 =
  11. 11.611 − 477 =
  12. 12.645 − 498 =
  13. 13.524 − 498 =
  14. 14.860 − 158 =
  15. 15.449 − 297 =
  16. 16.882 − 539 =
  17. 17.767 − 699 =
  18. 18.962 − 798 =
  19. 19.446 − 169 =
  20. 20.898 − 799 =
  21. 21.669 − 498 =
  22. 22.415 − 397 =
  23. 23.700 − 569 =
  24. 24.888 − 589 =
  25. 25.549 − 409 =
  26. 26.937 − 119 =
  27. 27.750 − 697 =
  28. 28.919 − 598 =
  29. 29.422 − 198 =
  30. 30.279 − 229 =
  31. 31.978 − 598 =
  32. 32.912 − 549 =
  33. 33.704 − 597 =
  34. 34.448 − 428 =
  35. 35.738 − 647 =
  36. 36.905 − 799 =
  37. 37.689 − 648 =
  38. 38.764 − 698 =
  39. 39.571 − 298 =
  40. 40.960 − 258 =

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. 294
  3. 299
  4. 54
  5. 70
  6. 357
  7. 175
  8. 469
  9. 171
  10. 399
  11. 134
  12. 147
  13. 26
  14. 702
  15. 152
  16. 343
  17. 68
  18. 164
  19. 277
  20. 99
  21. 171
  22. 18
  23. 131
  24. 299
  25. 140
  26. 818
  27. 53
  28. 321
  29. 224
  30. 50
  31. 380
  32. 363
  33. 107
  34. 20
  35. 91
  36. 106
  37. 41
  38. 66
  39. 273
  40. 702

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