Year 3 Addition Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 addition worksheet.
Year 3 Addition Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Set out each sum in columns. Show any regrouping.
1.
7023
+2976
Answer: 9999
- 3 + 6 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
2.
7696
+1285
Answer: 8981
- 6 + 5 = 11 → write 1, carry 1
- 9 + 8 + 1 = 18 → write 8, carry 1
- 6 + 2 + 1 = 9
- 7 + 1 = 8
3.
4432
+1239
Answer: 5671
- 2 + 9 = 11 → write 1, carry 1
- 3 + 3 + 1 = 7
- 4 + 2 = 6
- 4 + 1 = 5
4.
5635
+1459
Answer: 7094
- 5 + 9 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 3 + 5 + 1 = 9
- 6 + 4 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 5 + 1 + 1 = 7
5.
2884
+7115
Answer: 9999
- 4 + 5 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
6.
4889
+5110
Answer: 9999
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 4 + 5 = 9
7.
1814
+5686
Answer: 7500
- 4 + 6 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 1 + 8 + 1 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 8 + 6 + 1 = 15 → write 5, carry 1
- 1 + 5 + 1 = 7
8.
7446
+1233
Answer: 8679
- 6 + 3 = 9
- 4 + 3 = 7
- 4 + 2 = 6
- 7 + 1 = 8
9.
2011
+7988
Answer: 9999
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
10.
8094
+1561
Answer: 9655
- 4 + 1 = 5
- 9 + 6 = 15 → write 5, carry 1
- 0 + 5 + 1 = 6
- 8 + 1 = 9
11.
2010
+7800
Answer: 9810
- 0 + 0 = 0
- 1 + 0 = 1
- 0 + 8 = 8
- 2 + 7 = 9
12.
8135
+1078
Answer: 9213
- 5 + 8 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 3 + 7 + 1 = 11 → write 1, carry 1
- 1 + 0 + 1 = 2
- 8 + 1 = 9
13.
6832
+1464
Answer: 8296
- 2 + 4 = 6
- 3 + 6 = 9
- 8 + 4 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 6 + 1 + 1 = 8
14.
6752
+1291
Answer: 8043
- 2 + 1 = 3
- 5 + 9 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 7 + 2 + 1 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 6 + 1 + 1 = 8
15.
3479
+6520
Answer: 9999
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 4 + 5 = 9
- 3 + 6 = 9
16.
6085
+3914
Answer: 9999
- 5 + 4 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 6 + 3 = 9
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