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Addition Strategies Practice
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Addition Strategies Practice
Choose an efficient addition strategy: count on, bridge to the next ten or use number bonds. Show working where asked.
Choose a Strategy
1.What is 38 + 7?
- 43
- 45
- 46
2.Which strategy is especially useful for calculating 9 + 6?
- Count on from 9
- Make a ten
- Use a number bond to make 20
3.Use the number line to count on from 38 to find 38 + 7.
4.Write all the pairs of whole numbers from this list that add to 10: 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8.
Addition in Everyday Situations
5.Hemi has $23 saved and adds $9 from a weekend job. How much does she have altogether?
6.A touch rugby team scores 27 points before half-time and 16 points afterwards. What is its final score?
7.At a café, a smoothie costs $4.80 and a toastie costs $7.20. What is the total cost?
Show Your Thinking
8.For the café total of $4.80 + $7.20, describe an addition strategy and explain why it is a good choice for these amounts.
9.Use the make-a-ten strategy to work out 56 + 28. Show how you split one addend and record the steps.
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