3rd Grade Addition Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade addition worksheet.
3rd Grade Addition Worksheet — Getting Started — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Set out each sum in columns. Show any regrouping.
1.
20
+41
Answer: 61
- 0 + 1 = 1
- 2 + 4 = 6
2.
45
+54
Answer: 99
- 5 + 4 = 9
- 4 + 5 = 9
3.
66
+17
Answer: 83
- 6 + 7 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 6 + 1 + 1 = 8
4.
49
+24
Answer: 73
- 9 + 4 = 13 → write 3, carry 1
- 4 + 2 + 1 = 7
5.
16
+36
Answer: 52
- 6 + 6 = 12 → write 2, carry 1
- 1 + 3 + 1 = 5
6.
18
+39
Answer: 57
- 8 + 9 = 17 → write 7, carry 1
- 1 + 3 + 1 = 5
7.
68
+16
Answer: 84
- 8 + 6 = 14 → write 4, carry 1
- 6 + 1 + 1 = 8
8.
40
+30
Answer: 70
- 0 + 0 = 0
- 4 + 3 = 7
9.
63
+16
Answer: 79
- 3 + 6 = 9
- 6 + 1 = 7
10.
87
+12
Answer: 99
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 8 + 1 = 9
11.
77
+19
Answer: 96
- 7 + 9 = 16 → write 6, carry 1
- 7 + 1 + 1 = 9
12.
60
+39
Answer: 99
- 0 + 9 = 9
- 6 + 3 = 9
13.
52
+47
Answer: 99
- 2 + 7 = 9
- 5 + 4 = 9
14.
38
+11
Answer: 49
- 8 + 1 = 9
- 3 + 1 = 4
15.
57
+32
Answer: 89
- 7 + 2 = 9
- 5 + 3 = 8
16.
85
+11
Answer: 96
- 5 + 1 = 6
- 8 + 1 = 9
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