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Subtraction by Rounding Worksheet

Mental maths lesson 21: Subtract by rounding up and adding back · Set 999 · 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. 1.840 − 598 =
  2. 2.320 − 137 =
  3. 3.624 − 588 =
  4. 4.648 − 439 =
  5. 5.760 − 518 =
  6. 6.907 − 299 =
  7. 7.645 − 408 =
  8. 8.235 − 159 =
  9. 9.720 − 597 =
  10. 10.349 − 319 =
  11. 11.995 − 129 =
  12. 12.957 − 137 =
  13. 13.712 − 298 =
  14. 14.546 − 148 =
  15. 15.510 − 298 =
  16. 16.870 − 499 =
  17. 17.596 − 497 =
  18. 18.444 − 319 =
  19. 19.449 − 398 =
  20. 20.794 − 697 =
  21. 21.586 − 197 =
  22. 22.673 − 597 =
  23. 23.640 − 397 =
  24. 24.913 − 148 =
  25. 25.810 − 257 =
  26. 26.401 − 217 =
  27. 27.545 − 399 =
  28. 28.959 − 499 =
  29. 29.849 − 257 =
  30. 30.604 − 147 =
  31. 31.728 − 497 =
  32. 32.379 − 299 =
  33. 33.659 − 517 =
  34. 34.680 − 468 =
  35. 35.547 − 199 =
  36. 36.736 − 699 =
  37. 37.660 − 229 =
  38. 38.626 − 598 =
  39. 39.640 − 477 =
  40. 40.922 − 298 =

Answer key

  1. 242
  2. 183
  3. 36
  4. 209
  5. 242
  6. 608
  7. 237
  8. 76
  9. 123
  10. 30
  11. 866
  12. 820
  13. 414
  14. 398
  15. 212
  16. 371
  17. 99
  18. 125
  19. 51
  20. 97
  21. 389
  22. 76
  23. 243
  24. 765
  25. 553
  26. 184
  27. 146
  28. 460
  29. 592
  30. 457
  31. 231
  32. 80
  33. 142
  34. 212
  35. 348
  36. 37
  37. 431
  38. 28
  39. 163
  40. 624

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