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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 850 · 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. 1.717 − 298 =
  2. 2.957 − 698 =
  3. 3.894 − 329 =
  4. 4.669 − 647 =
  5. 5.885 − 798 =
  6. 6.778 − 419 =
  7. 7.625 − 307 =
  8. 8.985 − 397 =
  9. 9.784 − 599 =
  10. 10.813 − 798 =
  11. 11.436 − 399 =
  12. 12.833 − 287 =
  13. 13.843 − 198 =
  14. 14.925 − 399 =
  15. 15.967 − 397 =
  16. 16.665 − 499 =
  17. 17.821 − 239 =
  18. 18.580 − 219 =
  19. 19.827 − 189 =
  20. 20.676 − 398 =
  21. 21.640 − 607 =
  22. 22.710 − 648 =
  23. 23.975 − 398 =
  24. 24.933 − 698 =
  25. 25.969 − 297 =
  26. 26.778 − 499 =
  27. 27.260 − 119 =
  28. 28.463 − 398 =
  29. 29.943 − 299 =
  30. 30.774 − 308 =
  31. 31.519 − 449 =
  32. 32.717 − 499 =
  33. 33.845 − 498 =
  34. 34.583 − 498 =
  35. 35.892 − 559 =
  36. 36.973 − 299 =
  37. 37.484 − 399 =
  38. 38.885 − 559 =
  39. 39.840 − 798 =
  40. 40.767 − 229 =

Answer key

  1. 419
  2. 259
  3. 565
  4. 22
  5. 87
  6. 359
  7. 318
  8. 588
  9. 185
  10. 15
  11. 37
  12. 546
  13. 645
  14. 526
  15. 570
  16. 166
  17. 582
  18. 361
  19. 638
  20. 278
  21. 33
  22. 62
  23. 577
  24. 235
  25. 672
  26. 279
  27. 141
  28. 65
  29. 644
  30. 466
  31. 70
  32. 218
  33. 347
  34. 85
  35. 333
  36. 674
  37. 85
  38. 326
  39. 42
  40. 538

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