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Mental subtraction of hundreds.

Mental subtraction of hundreds

Numihana · England Year 3

Mental subtraction of hundreds

Practice sheet

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Mental subtraction of hundreds

1

522 − 0 = — use a mental method.

Answer: ________________
2

941 − 900 = — use a mental method.

Answer: ________________
3

969 − 300 = — use a mental method.

Answer: ________________
4

131 − 100 = — use a mental method.

Answer: ________________
5

968 − 0 = — use a mental method.

Answer: ________________
6

610 − 400 = — use a mental method.

Answer: ________________
Numihana · England Year 3 · Mental subtraction of hundreds
Numihana · England Year 3

Mental subtraction of hundreds

Answer key

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Mental subtraction of hundreds

1

522 − 0 = — use a mental method.

Answer: 522
2

941 − 900 = — use a mental method.

Answer: 41
3

969 − 300 = — use a mental method.

Answer: 669
4

131 − 100 = — use a mental method.

Answer: 31
5

968 − 0 = — use a mental method.

Answer: 968
6

610 − 400 = — use a mental method.

Answer: 210
Numihana · England Year 3 · Mental subtraction of hundreds

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Mental subtraction of hundreds

Department for Education: mathematics programmes of study ↗

Year 3 → Number → Addition and subtraction · Selected statutory skill. Pack 2.2.0 · source checked 2026-10-12.

For teachers and parents

Change the requested ones, tens or hundreds place. Partition or count on/back, then undo the change to check.

A common slip

Changing tens means changing groups of ten, not ones.

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Worked example

663 − 300 = — use a mental method.

Answer: 363

Change the requested ones, tens or hundreds place. Partition or count on/back, then undo the change to check.