Math · Age 11 · Addition & Subtraction
Adding & Subtracting Large Integers (Ex. 3)
Use formal methods to add and subtract large integers in context.
Module
Addition & Subtraction
Age
Age 11
Duration
10 min
Questions
5
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Question 1
Multiple choice
A country has 45,678,923 people. After 1 year the population grows by 1,234,567. What is the new population?
Question 2
Multiple choice
The national debt is £234,567,890. The government pays back £45,678,901. What remains?
Question 3
Multiple choice
Add three numbers: 12,345,678 + 23,456,789 + 34,567,890 = ?
Question 4
Sequence
Subtract 2,000,000 each step: 12,000,000; 10,000,000; 8,000,000; ___; 4,000,000.
Question 5
True or false
Column subtraction works for large integers just as it does for smaller numbers.