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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 888 · 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. 1.618 − 499 =
  2. 2.977 − 798 =
  3. 3.827 − 417 =
  4. 4.781 − 298 =
  5. 5.342 − 168 =
  6. 6.879 − 798 =
  7. 7.713 − 537 =
  8. 8.886 − 499 =
  9. 9.343 − 297 =
  10. 10.904 − 199 =
  11. 11.744 − 198 =
  12. 12.714 − 597 =
  13. 13.362 − 197 =
  14. 14.944 − 599 =
  15. 15.499 − 457 =
  16. 16.935 − 558 =
  17. 17.992 − 607 =
  18. 18.755 − 499 =
  19. 19.250 − 169 =
  20. 20.902 − 599 =
  21. 21.887 − 148 =
  22. 22.830 − 497 =
  23. 23.591 − 197 =
  24. 24.919 − 128 =
  25. 25.640 − 119 =
  26. 26.773 − 698 =
  27. 27.574 − 258 =
  28. 28.664 − 197 =
  29. 29.908 − 597 =
  30. 30.841 − 797 =
  31. 31.753 − 259 =
  32. 32.879 − 397 =
  33. 33.812 − 598 =
  34. 34.987 − 399 =
  35. 35.999 − 798 =
  36. 36.667 − 588 =
  37. 37.397 − 197 =
  38. 38.896 − 198 =
  39. 39.546 − 298 =
  40. 40.857 − 697 =

Answer key

  1. 119
  2. 179
  3. 410
  4. 483
  5. 174
  6. 81
  7. 176
  8. 387
  9. 46
  10. 705
  11. 546
  12. 117
  13. 165
  14. 345
  15. 42
  16. 377
  17. 385
  18. 256
  19. 81
  20. 303
  21. 739
  22. 333
  23. 394
  24. 791
  25. 521
  26. 75
  27. 316
  28. 467
  29. 311
  30. 44
  31. 494
  32. 482
  33. 214
  34. 588
  35. 201
  36. 79
  37. 200
  38. 698
  39. 248
  40. 160

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