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!