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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 837 · 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. 1.635 − 139 =
  2. 2.865 − 199 =
  3. 3.800 − 499 =
  4. 4.738 − 389 =
  5. 5.560 − 478 =
  6. 6.450 − 209 =
  7. 7.917 − 179 =
  8. 8.738 − 398 =
  9. 9.712 − 697 =
  10. 10.339 − 298 =
  11. 11.441 − 299 =
  12. 12.773 − 498 =
  13. 13.881 − 799 =
  14. 14.893 − 398 =
  15. 15.466 − 297 =
  16. 16.234 − 119 =
  17. 17.852 − 798 =
  18. 18.418 − 147 =
  19. 19.759 − 417 =
  20. 20.939 − 267 =
  21. 21.571 − 259 =
  22. 22.697 − 609 =
  23. 23.973 − 197 =
  24. 24.868 − 277 =
  25. 25.988 − 499 =
  26. 26.840 − 799 =
  27. 27.736 − 297 =
  28. 28.592 − 399 =
  29. 29.329 − 198 =
  30. 30.958 − 297 =
  31. 31.830 − 797 =
  32. 32.486 − 198 =
  33. 33.820 − 797 =
  34. 34.873 − 497 =
  35. 35.979 − 259 =
  36. 36.746 − 649 =
  37. 37.882 − 588 =
  38. 38.789 − 698 =
  39. 39.653 − 627 =
  40. 40.222 − 198 =

Answer key

  1. 496
  2. 666
  3. 301
  4. 349
  5. 82
  6. 241
  7. 738
  8. 340
  9. 15
  10. 41
  11. 142
  12. 275
  13. 82
  14. 495
  15. 169
  16. 115
  17. 54
  18. 271
  19. 342
  20. 672
  21. 312
  22. 88
  23. 776
  24. 591
  25. 489
  26. 41
  27. 439
  28. 193
  29. 131
  30. 661
  31. 33
  32. 288
  33. 23
  34. 376
  35. 720
  36. 97
  37. 294
  38. 91
  39. 26
  40. 24

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