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Column Addition: 5- & 6-Digit (2 Addends)

Larger-column sums with five- and six-digit numbers.
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Practice Questions

  1. 178,945 + 267,318 = ?
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    446,263

  2. 504,076 + 395,829 = ?
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    899,905

  3. 312,407 + 287,694 = ?
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    600,101

  4. 689,512 + 210,478 = ?
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    899,990

  5. 120,005 + 380,007 = ?
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    500,012

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Teaching Notes

Scan large numbers in chunks (thousands) and ensure commas.

Common Mistakes
  • Digit slip in long numbers
  • Comma omitted
  • Misaligning digits by place value.
  • Forgetting to regroup tens/hundreds.
  • Incorrectly adding regrouped numbers.
  • Calculation errors on basic facts.
Differentiation
SupportUse place value charts; start with fewer digits.
ChallengeAdd three multi-digit numbers; explore mental strategies.
Discussion Questions
  • Why is place value crucial for column addition?
  • When do you need to regroup?
  • How can you use estimation to check your answer?
  • What happens if numbers are not aligned correctly?
Learning Path
Skill Cluster

Number Operations

Estimated Time

15 minutes

Skills Practiced
Column addition 6-digit