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Column Addition Practice

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Column Addition Practice

Add the digits in each place-value column, starting with the ones. Keep digits lined up. When a column totals 10 or more, regroup the tens into the next column.

Add without regrouping

Work out each sum using column addition.

1.Calculate 43 + 26.
2.Calculate 61 + 28.
3.Calculate 132 + 246.
4.Calculate 314 + 253.

Add with regrouping

Show your column working, including any regrouping.

5.Calculate 38 + 47.
6.Calculate 56 + 39.
7.Calculate 267 + 185.
8.Calculate 358 + 276.
9.Which sum needs regrouping in both the ones and tens columns?
  • 243 + 125
  • 326 + 157
  • 438 + 276
  • 512 + 164

Place-value thinking

Use each addition fact to help you match or choose an answer.

10.Match each addition to its total.
  • 146 + 232
  • 47 + 38
  • 275 + 168
  • 309 + 126
  • 435
  • 443
  • 85
  • 378

Addition in everyday situations

Write a number sentence and find the total.

11.A fruit stall sells 176 apples in the morning and 248 in the afternoon. How many apples are sold altogether?
12.A walking track is 325 metres long. A second track is 187 metres long. What is their combined length?
13.In your own words, explain what to do when the digits in one column add to 10 or more.

3 printable pages

  • Column Addition Practice, page 1 of 3: Add without regrouping

    Page 1

  • Column Addition Practice, page 2 of 3: Add with regrouping

    Page 2

  • Column Addition Practice, page 3 of 3: Place-value thinking, Addition in everyday situations

    Page 3

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