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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 878 · 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. 1.720 − 249 =
  2. 2.782 − 699 =
  3. 3.632 − 497 =
  4. 4.219 − 127 =
  5. 5.956 − 498 =
  6. 6.808 − 529 =
  7. 7.665 − 597 =
  8. 8.501 − 248 =
  9. 9.537 − 388 =
  10. 10.995 − 197 =
  11. 11.986 − 697 =
  12. 12.779 − 128 =
  13. 13.666 − 199 =
  14. 14.706 − 498 =
  15. 15.878 − 697 =
  16. 16.946 − 497 =
  17. 17.511 − 399 =
  18. 18.550 − 359 =
  19. 19.960 − 687 =
  20. 20.758 − 307 =
  21. 21.547 − 279 =
  22. 22.836 − 699 =
  23. 23.870 − 799 =
  24. 24.506 − 488 =
  25. 25.802 − 649 =
  26. 26.504 − 197 =
  27. 27.927 − 698 =
  28. 28.976 − 299 =
  29. 29.925 − 599 =
  30. 30.670 − 499 =
  31. 31.668 − 169 =
  32. 32.944 − 499 =
  33. 33.621 − 397 =
  34. 34.814 − 587 =
  35. 35.867 − 498 =
  36. 36.815 − 197 =
  37. 37.679 − 598 =
  38. 38.718 − 297 =
  39. 39.448 − 298 =
  40. 40.823 − 517 =

Answer key

  1. 471
  2. 83
  3. 135
  4. 92
  5. 458
  6. 279
  7. 68
  8. 253
  9. 149
  10. 798
  11. 289
  12. 651
  13. 467
  14. 208
  15. 181
  16. 449
  17. 112
  18. 191
  19. 273
  20. 451
  21. 268
  22. 137
  23. 71
  24. 18
  25. 153
  26. 307
  27. 229
  28. 677
  29. 326
  30. 171
  31. 499
  32. 445
  33. 224
  34. 227
  35. 369
  36. 618
  37. 81
  38. 421
  39. 150
  40. 306

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