Year 4 Addition Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 addition worksheet.
Year 4 Addition Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Set out each sum in columns. Show any regrouping.
1.
3871
+3966
Answer: 7837
- 1 + 6 = 7
- 7 + 6 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 8 + 9 + 1 = 18 → write 8, carry 1
- 3 + 3 + 1 = 7
2.
3771
+5309
Answer: 9080
- 1 + 9 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 7 + 0 + 1 = 8
- 7 + 3 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 3 + 5 + 1 = 9
3.
6618
+3381
Answer: 9999
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 6 + 3 = 9
- 6 + 3 = 9
4.
2452
+2671
Answer: 5123
- 2 + 1 = 3
- 5 + 7 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 4 + 6 + 1 = 11 → write 1, carry 1
- 2 + 2 + 1 = 5
5.
8175
+1521
Answer: 9696
- 5 + 1 = 6
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 1 + 5 = 6
- 8 + 1 = 9
6.
8938
+1061
Answer: 9999
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 3 + 6 = 9
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
7.
2121
+7878
Answer: 9999
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
8.
6475
+1776
Answer: 8251
- 5 + 6 = 11 → write 1, carry 1
- 7 + 7 + 1 = 15 → write 5, carry 1
- 4 + 7 + 1 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 6 + 1 + 1 = 8
9.
2045
+5649
Answer: 7694
- 5 + 9 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 4 + 4 + 1 = 9
- 0 + 6 = 6
- 2 + 5 = 7
10.
1533
+2506
Answer: 4039
- 3 + 6 = 9
- 3 + 0 = 3
- 5 + 5 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 1 + 2 + 1 = 4
11.
5800
+4112
Answer: 9912
- 0 + 2 = 2
- 0 + 1 = 1
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 5 + 4 = 9
12.
5251
+4748
Answer: 9999
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 5 + 4 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 5 + 4 = 9
13.
8209
+1790
Answer: 9999
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
14.
5468
+4400
Answer: 9868
- 8 + 0 = 8
- 6 + 0 = 6
- 4 + 4 = 8
- 5 + 4 = 9
15.
4667
+3287
Answer: 7954
- 7 + 7 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 6 + 8 + 1 = 15 → write 5, carry 1
- 6 + 2 + 1 = 9
- 4 + 3 = 7
16.
8276
+1723
Answer: 9999
- 6 + 3 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
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