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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 859 · 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. 1.460 − 299 =
  2. 2.707 − 399 =
  3. 3.689 − 169 =
  4. 4.521 − 257 =
  5. 5.342 − 317 =
  6. 6.462 − 297 =
  7. 7.359 − 149 =
  8. 8.957 − 597 =
  9. 9.325 − 269 =
  10. 10.880 − 697 =
  11. 11.664 − 599 =
  12. 12.694 − 398 =
  13. 13.703 − 397 =
  14. 14.983 − 697 =
  15. 15.510 − 347 =
  16. 16.548 − 468 =
  17. 17.365 − 349 =
  18. 18.217 − 129 =
  19. 19.928 − 588 =
  20. 20.817 − 197 =
  21. 21.416 − 228 =
  22. 22.484 − 197 =
  23. 23.972 − 698 =
  24. 24.950 − 208 =
  25. 25.909 − 297 =
  26. 26.923 − 698 =
  27. 27.468 − 199 =
  28. 28.986 − 397 =
  29. 29.524 − 299 =
  30. 30.756 − 207 =
  31. 31.806 − 598 =
  32. 32.900 − 599 =
  33. 33.717 − 698 =
  34. 34.789 − 258 =
  35. 35.912 − 299 =
  36. 36.596 − 398 =
  37. 37.393 − 198 =
  38. 38.767 − 398 =
  39. 39.762 − 599 =
  40. 40.845 − 488 =

Answer key

  1. 161
  2. 308
  3. 520
  4. 264
  5. 25
  6. 165
  7. 210
  8. 360
  9. 56
  10. 183
  11. 65
  12. 296
  13. 306
  14. 286
  15. 163
  16. 80
  17. 16
  18. 88
  19. 340
  20. 620
  21. 188
  22. 287
  23. 274
  24. 742
  25. 612
  26. 225
  27. 269
  28. 589
  29. 225
  30. 549
  31. 208
  32. 301
  33. 19
  34. 531
  35. 613
  36. 198
  37. 195
  38. 369
  39. 163
  40. 357

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