Math · Age 9 · Addition & Subtraction
Inverse Operations to Check Answers (Ex. 2)
Find errors in calculations using inverse operations.
Module
Addition & Subtraction
Age
Age 9
Duration
8 min
Questions
5
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Question 1
Multiple choice
Check: is 5,236 + 3,891 = 9,127 correct?
Question 2
Multiple choice
Which inverse check shows 6,000 − 2,345 = 3,655?
Question 3
Multiple choice
A student says 8,724 − 4,185 = 4,539. Check using addition.
Question 4
Sequence
4,500 − 1,500 = 3,000 → check: 3,000 + ___ = 4,500.
Question 5
True or false
If 2,847 + 3,153 = 6,000, then 6,000 − 3,153 = 2,847.