Year 4 Addition Worksheet — Getting Started — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 addition worksheet.
Year 4 Addition Worksheet — Getting Started — Answers
Set out each sum in columns. Show any regrouping.
1.
355
+178
Answer: 533
- 5 + 8 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 5 + 7 + 1 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 3 + 1 + 1 = 5
2.
800
+199
Answer: 999
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
3.
601
+276
Answer: 877
- 1 + 6 = 7
- 0 + 7 = 7
- 6 + 2 = 8
4.
239
+507
Answer: 746
- 9 + 7 = 16 → write 6, carry 1
- 3 + 0 + 1 = 4
- 2 + 5 = 7
5.
871
+128
Answer: 999
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
6.
147
+845
Answer: 992
- 7 + 5 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 4 + 4 + 1 = 9
- 1 + 8 = 9
7.
325
+328
Answer: 653
- 5 + 8 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 2 + 2 + 1 = 5
- 3 + 3 = 6
8.
354
+417
Answer: 771
- 4 + 7 = 11 → write 1, carry 1
- 5 + 1 + 1 = 7
- 3 + 4 = 7
9.
841
+158
Answer: 999
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 4 + 5 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
10.
494
+494
Answer: 988
- 4 + 4 = 8
- 9 + 9 = 18 → write 8, carry 1
- 4 + 4 + 1 = 9
11.
859
+140
Answer: 999
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 5 + 4 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
12.
825
+104
Answer: 929
- 5 + 4 = 9
- 2 + 0 = 2
- 8 + 1 = 9
13.
458
+130
Answer: 588
- 8 + 0 = 8
- 5 + 3 = 8
- 4 + 1 = 5
14.
752
+247
Answer: 999
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 5 + 4 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
15.
351
+146
Answer: 497
- 1 + 6 = 7
- 5 + 4 = 9
- 3 + 1 = 4
16.
367
+377
Answer: 744
- 7 + 7 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 6 + 7 + 1 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 3 + 3 + 1 = 7
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