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Column Addition: 4-Digit (5 Addends)

Add five 4-digit numbers in a single column, carrying across place values.
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Practice Questions

  1. 1,204 + 1,389 + 1,507 + 1,296 + 1,105 = ?
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    6,501

  2. 1,750 + 1,320 + 1,230 + 1,645 + 1,055 = ?
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    7,000

  3. 1,468 + 1,579 + 1,327 + 1,406 + 1,120 = ?
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    6,900

  4. 1,999 + 1,001 + 1,450 + 1,225 + 1,333 = ?
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    7,008

  5. 1,840 + 1,765 + 1,210 + 1,389 + 1,601 = ?
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    7,805

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Teaching Notes

Chunk addends and keep place-value alignment explicit.

Common Mistakes
  • Skipping an addend
  • Carrying twice
  • Misaligning columns
  • Forgetting to regroup
  • Calculation errors
  • Adding instead of carrying
Differentiation
SupportUse grid paper for alignment. Break down into smaller sums.
ChallengeChallenge with estimation before adding. Create own problems.
Discussion Questions
  • Why is column alignment crucial?
  • When do we need to regroup?
  • How can estimation help check answers?
  • Can we add numbers in any order?
Learning Path
Skill Cluster

Number Operations

Estimated Time

15 minutes

Skills Practiced
Column addition 4-digit 5 addends