3rd Grade Addition Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade addition worksheet.
3rd Grade Addition Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Set out each sum in columns. Show any regrouping.
1.
4653
+4119
Answer: 8772
- 3 + 9 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 5 + 1 + 1 = 7
- 6 + 1 = 7
- 4 + 4 = 8
2.
1021
+8978
Answer: 9999
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 1 + 8 = 9
3.
7801
+1372
Answer: 9173
- 1 + 2 = 3
- 0 + 7 = 7
- 8 + 3 = 11 → write 1, carry 1
- 7 + 1 + 1 = 9
4.
5302
+2414
Answer: 7716
- 2 + 4 = 6
- 0 + 1 = 1
- 3 + 4 = 7
- 5 + 2 = 7
5.
8702
+1297
Answer: 9999
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
6.
5781
+3009
Answer: 8790
- 1 + 9 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 8 + 0 + 1 = 9
- 7 + 0 = 7
- 5 + 3 = 8
7.
3417
+6582
Answer: 9999
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 1 + 8 = 9
- 4 + 5 = 9
- 3 + 6 = 9
8.
7999
+2000
Answer: 9999
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
9.
6076
+1530
Answer: 7606
- 6 + 0 = 6
- 7 + 3 = 10 → write 0, carry 1
- 0 + 5 + 1 = 6
- 6 + 1 = 7
10.
3372
+4056
Answer: 7428
- 2 + 6 = 8
- 7 + 5 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 3 + 0 + 1 = 4
- 3 + 4 = 7
11.
5853
+2714
Answer: 8567
- 3 + 4 = 7
- 5 + 1 = 6
- 8 + 7 = 15 → write 5, carry 1
- 5 + 2 + 1 = 8
12.
7595
+2404
Answer: 9999
- 5 + 4 = 9
- 9 + 0 = 9
- 5 + 4 = 9
- 7 + 2 = 9
13.
1860
+6026
Answer: 7886
- 0 + 6 = 6
- 6 + 2 = 8
- 8 + 0 = 8
- 1 + 6 = 7
14.
6405
+3186
Answer: 9591
- 5 + 6 = 11 → write 1, carry 1
- 0 + 8 + 1 = 9
- 4 + 1 = 5
- 6 + 3 = 9
15.
2987
+6807
Answer: 9794
- 7 + 7 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 8 + 0 + 1 = 9
- 9 + 8 = 17 → write 7, carry 1
- 2 + 6 + 1 = 9
16.
4017
+1031
Answer: 5048
- 7 + 1 = 8
- 1 + 3 = 4
- 0 + 0 = 0
- 4 + 1 = 5
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