Year 2 Addition Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 2 addition worksheet.
Year 2 Addition Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Set out each sum in columns. Show any regrouping.
1.
2954
+2588
Answer: 5542
- 4 + 8 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 5 + 8 + 1 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 9 + 5 + 1 = 15 → write 5, carry 1
- 2 + 2 + 1 = 5
2.
4599
+2393
Answer: 6992
- 9 + 3 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 9 + 9 + 1 = 19 → write 9, carry 1
- 5 + 3 + 1 = 9
- 4 + 2 = 6
3.
5013
+1773
Answer: 6786
- 3 + 3 = 6
- 1 + 7 = 8
- 0 + 7 = 7
- 5 + 1 = 6
4.
5017
+4982
Answer: 9999
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 5 + 4 = 9
5.
8691
+1269
Answer: 9960
- 1 + 9 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 9 + 6 + 1 = 16 → write 6, carry 1
- 6 + 2 + 1 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
6.
3549
+6450
Answer: 9999
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 4 + 5 = 9
- 5 + 4 = 9
- 3 + 6 = 9
7.
5082
+3150
Answer: 8232
- 2 + 0 = 2
- 8 + 5 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 0 + 1 + 1 = 2
- 5 + 3 = 8
8.
5277
+2997
Answer: 8274
- 7 + 7 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 7 + 9 + 1 = 17 → write 7, carry 1
- 2 + 9 + 1 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 5 + 2 + 1 = 8
9.
3821
+2530
Answer: 6351
- 1 + 0 = 1
- 2 + 3 = 5
- 8 + 5 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 3 + 2 + 1 = 6
10.
6308
+1018
Answer: 7326
- 8 + 8 = 16 → write 6, carry 1
- 0 + 1 + 1 = 2
- 3 + 0 = 3
- 6 + 1 = 7
11.
8290
+1709
Answer: 9999
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
12.
2156
+4649
Answer: 6805
- 6 + 9 = 15 → write 5, carry 1
- 5 + 4 + 1 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 1 + 6 + 1 = 8
- 2 + 4 = 6
13.
4185
+2892
Answer: 7077
- 5 + 2 = 7
- 8 + 9 = 17 → write 7, carry 1
- 1 + 8 + 1 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 4 + 2 + 1 = 7
14.
6562
+1073
Answer: 7635
- 2 + 3 = 5
- 6 + 7 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 5 + 0 + 1 = 6
- 6 + 1 = 7
15.
3702
+1338
Answer: 5040
- 2 + 8 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 0 + 3 + 1 = 4
- 7 + 3 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 3 + 1 + 1 = 5
16.
2490
+3955
Answer: 6445
- 0 + 5 = 5
- 9 + 5 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 4 + 9 + 1 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 2 + 3 + 1 = 6
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