Year 3 Addition Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 addition worksheet.
Year 3 Addition Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Set out each sum in columns. Show any regrouping.
1.
2186
+2805
Answer: 4991
- 6 + 5 = 11 → write 1, carry 1
- 8 + 0 + 1 = 9
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 2 + 2 = 4
2.
8677
+1322
Answer: 9999
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 6 + 3 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
3.
7130
+2869
Answer: 9999
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 3 + 6 = 9
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
4.
2505
+2228
Answer: 4733
- 5 + 8 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 0 + 2 + 1 = 3
- 5 + 2 = 7
- 2 + 2 = 4
5.
7515
+1919
Answer: 9434
- 5 + 9 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 1 + 1 + 1 = 3
- 5 + 9 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 7 + 1 + 1 = 9
6.
7318
+2681
Answer: 9999
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 3 + 6 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
7.
4706
+2371
Answer: 7077
- 6 + 1 = 7
- 0 + 7 = 7
- 7 + 3 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 4 + 2 + 1 = 7
8.
7815
+1452
Answer: 9267
- 5 + 2 = 7
- 1 + 5 = 6
- 8 + 4 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 7 + 1 + 1 = 9
9.
3928
+4154
Answer: 8082
- 8 + 4 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 2 + 5 + 1 = 8
- 9 + 1 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 3 + 4 + 1 = 8
10.
5371
+2376
Answer: 7747
- 1 + 6 = 7
- 7 + 7 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 3 + 3 + 1 = 7
- 5 + 2 = 7
11.
8092
+1522
Answer: 9614
- 2 + 2 = 4
- 9 + 2 = 11 → write 1, carry 1
- 0 + 5 + 1 = 6
- 8 + 1 = 9
12.
7145
+1657
Answer: 8802
- 5 + 7 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 4 + 5 + 1 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 1 + 6 + 1 = 8
- 7 + 1 = 8
13.
2334
+6548
Answer: 8882
- 4 + 8 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 3 + 4 + 1 = 8
- 3 + 5 = 8
- 2 + 6 = 8
14.
6634
+1151
Answer: 7785
- 4 + 1 = 5
- 3 + 5 = 8
- 6 + 1 = 7
- 6 + 1 = 7
15.
1710
+1236
Answer: 2946
- 0 + 6 = 6
- 1 + 3 = 4
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 1 + 1 = 2
16.
8822
+1177
Answer: 9999
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
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