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Addition Subtraction Algorithm Practice

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Addition Subtraction Algorithm Practice

Use the column algorithm for each calculation. Keep digits in the correct place-value columns and show any regrouping.

Addition

Add the numbers using a written column method.

1.Calculate 3,768 + 2,459. Show your working.
2.Work out 4,586 + 3,927 using the column algorithm.
3.Find the total of 2,875 and 5,648. Show each step.
4.A local library recorded 2,738 visits in one week and 1,965 visits the next week. How many visits were recorded altogether?
5.Calculate 6,409 + 2,786. Remember to check each place-value column.

Subtraction

Subtract using a written column method. Regroup where needed.

6.Calculate 8,214 − 3,687. Show your working.
7.Work out 7,003 − 2,856 using the column algorithm.
8.Find the difference between 9,000 and 4,738. Show how you regrouped.
9.A community group had $6,450 to spend on supplies. After spending $2,785, how much money remained?
10.Calculate 5,602 − 2,978. Write out the column steps.

3 printable pages

  • Addition Subtraction Algorithm Practice, page 1 of 3: Addition, Subtraction

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  • Addition Subtraction Algorithm Practice, page 2 of 3: Subtraction

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  • Addition Subtraction Algorithm Practice, page 3 of 3: 8. Find the difference between 9,000 and 4,738. Show how you regrouped.

    Page 3

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