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Column Addition Practice
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Column Addition Practice
Solve each addition carefully. Keep tens and ones in the correct columns, and start with the ones. Show your column working where there is room.
Warm-up: line up the digits
Remember: ones go under ones and tens go under tens.
1.A stall sells 23 red apples and 14 green apples. Calculate 23 + 14.
2.George adds 31 + 26. Choose the correct answer.
- 47
- 57
- 67
3.There are 42 pears in one crate and 35 pears in another. How many pears are there altogether? Write a column addition.
Regrouping: make a new ten
If the ones add to 10 or more, exchange 10 ones for 1 ten.
4.A basket has 47 apples. Another has 28. Calculate 47 + 28 using column addition.
5.Imogen has £25 to spend and earns £17 more by helping at the stall. How much money does he have now?
6.Start at 38. Make a jump of 10, then a jump of 6. What total does this show for 38 + 16?
7.Maryam says 56 + 38 = 84. Is Maryam correct? Write the correct total if needed.
TrueFalse
8.A customer buys 29 plums and some more. There are 63 plums in total. Complete the number sentence: 29 + □ = 63.
9.Before calculating 48 + 27, round each number to the nearest ten. Which estimate is closest?
- 60
- 70
- 80
10.Choose two two-digit numbers whose sum is between 60 and 80. Write the addition in columns and explain how you checked your answer.
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