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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 960 · 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. 1.529 − 298 =
  2. 2.991 − 798 =
  3. 3.902 − 698 =
  4. 4.228 − 129 =
  5. 5.776 − 697 =
  6. 6.429 − 188 =
  7. 7.860 − 257 =
  8. 8.639 − 497 =
  9. 9.990 − 199 =
  10. 10.923 − 798 =
  11. 11.767 − 697 =
  12. 12.730 − 599 =
  13. 13.560 − 399 =
  14. 14.957 − 499 =
  15. 15.616 − 338 =
  16. 16.867 − 599 =
  17. 17.677 − 297 =
  18. 18.613 − 597 =
  19. 19.921 − 797 =
  20. 20.550 − 197 =
  21. 21.465 − 139 =
  22. 22.673 − 297 =
  23. 23.804 − 148 =
  24. 24.574 − 427 =
  25. 25.317 − 227 =
  26. 26.668 − 499 =
  27. 27.904 − 399 =
  28. 28.510 − 297 =
  29. 29.823 − 698 =
  30. 30.699 − 648 =
  31. 31.902 − 597 =
  32. 32.593 − 199 =
  33. 33.754 − 199 =
  34. 34.612 − 287 =
  35. 35.853 − 548 =
  36. 36.681 − 387 =
  37. 37.506 − 299 =
  38. 38.818 − 297 =
  39. 39.732 − 587 =
  40. 40.634 − 339 =

Answer key

  1. 231
  2. 193
  3. 204
  4. 99
  5. 79
  6. 241
  7. 603
  8. 142
  9. 791
  10. 125
  11. 70
  12. 131
  13. 161
  14. 458
  15. 278
  16. 268
  17. 380
  18. 16
  19. 124
  20. 353
  21. 326
  22. 376
  23. 656
  24. 147
  25. 90
  26. 169
  27. 505
  28. 213
  29. 125
  30. 51
  31. 305
  32. 394
  33. 555
  34. 325
  35. 305
  36. 294
  37. 207
  38. 521
  39. 145
  40. 295

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