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Place Value Addition Assessment

Add carefully, lining up digits by place value. Show your working for calculation questions. Use estimation to check whether an answer is sensible.

Addition and place value

1.Calculate 3,568 + 2,749.

2.Calculate 6,835 + 4,596.

3.Add 4,728 + 1,965 + 837.

4.Work out 9,407 + 3,586.

5.At a football tournament, 2,685 people watched the morning matches and 3,748 watched the afternoon matches. How many people watched altogether?

6.A tournament collected 12,485 cans on Saturday and 8,769 on Sunday. Find the total number of cans collected.

7.Which sum is closest to 10,000?

4,286 + 5,639
3,125 + 5,704
6,410 + 4,925
2,890 + 6,876

8.Estimate 7,382 + 2,541 by rounding each number to the nearest thousand. Use the number line to help you round.

9.True or false: In 5,684 + 2,759, adding the tens column gives 13 tens, so 1 hundred is regrouped.

TrueFalse

10.Fill in the missing number: 3,475 + □ = 8,000.

11.Match each addition expression to its total.

2,345 + 1,678
4,286 + 3,719
5,450 + 550
6,123 + 2,876

4,023
8,999
8,005
6,000

12.Nathan says 3,856 + 2,749 is 5,595. Explain why this total is incorrect, then give the correct total.

13.Zoe’s team scored 1,875 points in one round and 2,648 in another. Show how you could split the numbers into thousands, hundreds, tens and ones, then find the total.

14.Isla estimates 6,728 + 3,159 as about 10,000. Calculate the exact total and decide whether her estimate is reasonable.