Grade 3 Addition: 2-Digit Addition
Add 2-digit numbers without regrouping
What You'll Learn
- Add ones to ones and tens to tens
- Line up digits by place value
- Check answers using estimation
📖Adding 2-Digit Numbers
When adding 2-digit numbers, line them up by place value. Add the ones first, then the tens. 24 + 35 = 59 because 4 + 5 = 9 and 20 + 30 = 50.
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Always start by adding the ones column first!
Worked examples
Real problems from the practice worksheets, solved one step at a time.
Example 1
22 + 64 = ?
- Break apart both numbers by place value.
- 22 = 20 + 2
- 64 = 60 + 4
- Add the tens: 20 + 60 = 80
- Add the ones: 2 + 4 = 6
- Combine: 80 + 6 = 86
Answer: 86
Example 2
60 + 22 = ?
- Break apart both numbers by place value.
- 60 = 60 + 0
- 22 = 20 + 2
- Add the tens: 60 + 20 = 80
- Add the ones: 0 + 2 = 2
- Combine: 80 + 2 = 82
Answer: 82
Example 3
84 + 13 = ?
- Break apart both numbers by place value.
- 84 = 80 + 4
- 13 = 10 + 3
- Add the tens: 80 + 10 = 90
- Add the ones: 4 + 3 = 7
- Combine: 90 + 7 = 97
Answer: 97
Practice Worksheets
2-Digit Addition (Set A)
Add 2-digit numbers without regrouping
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2-Digit Addition (Set B)
More 2-digit addition practice
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2-Digit Addition (Set C)
Additional 2-digit practice
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2-Digit Addition (Set D)
Keep practicing 2-digit addition
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2-Digit Addition (Set E)
Master 2-digit addition
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