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Mental Addition and Subtraction Strategies (Ex. 3)

Choose and use the best mental strategy.

Module

Addition & Subtraction

Age

Age 9

Duration

8 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    What is 9,500 − 4,500 mentally?

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    Use near doubles: 3,500 + 3,600 ≈ ?

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    What is 2,999 + 3,001?

  4. Question 4

    Sequence

    2,000 + 2,000 = 4,000; 3,000 + 3,000 = 6,000; 4,000 + 4,000 = ___.

  5. Question 5

    True or false

    To subtract 501, you can subtract 500 then subtract 1.

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