Properties of Addition
Estimation
Subtraction
Addition
100

Name the property shown below. 

4,395 + 0 = 4,395. 

What is identity property of addition?

100

Estimate the sum by rounding to the nearest thousand:

5,824 + 2,305 = ?

What is 6,000 + 2,000 = 8,000 ? 

100

Solve the following problem. 

9,482 - 5,301 = 

What is 4,181?

100

Solve the following problem. 

6,402 + 9,031 = 

What is 15,433? 

200

Name the property shown below. 

5 + 6,039 + 10 = 5 + 10 + 6,039

What is the commutative property of addition?

200

Estimation the difference by rounding to the greatest common place: 

14,290 - 309 = ?

What is 14,300 - 300 = 14,000?

200

Solve the following problem. 

83,021 - 9,411 

What is 73,610? 

200

Solve the following problem. 

5,301 + 48,596 

What is 53,897?

300

Name the property shown below. 

(4,932 + 20) + 8,301 = 4,932 + (20 + 8,301)

What is the associative property of addition? 

300

Round to the greatest common place to solve:

6,805 - 592 = ?

What is 6,800 - 600 = 6,200 ?

300

Solve the following equation. Use addition to check your answer.

53,908 - 6,039 =

What is 47,869?

300

Solve the following problem. Use estimation to check your answer.

80,994 + 74,920 = 

What is 155,914?

400

Fill in the blank.  Use properties of addition to help you. 

7,300 + (32 + 100) = (______ + 32) +100

What is 7,300 ?

400

Apple sold 11,805 computers this year. Another company sold 4,601 computers this year. About how many more computers did apple sell than the other company? (Round to the nearest hundred.)

What is 11,800 - 4,600 = 7,200 ?

Apple sold about 7,200 more computers than the other company.

400

A candy factory started out with 80,000 boxes of chocolates. They sold 3,952 boxes. How many did they have left over?

What is 76,048 boxes?

400

Solve the following problem.  

64,083 + 4,023 + 10,007 = 

What is 78,113?

500

*** DOUBLE JEOPARDY ***

Mrs. Warwick used different properties to rewrite the equation below. Select all the equations Mrs. Warwick might have written. 

50 + 320 + 525 

a. 525 + 50 + 320 = n 

b. 50 + 525 + 0 = n 

c. (50 + 320) + 525 = n 

d. 525 + 320 + 50 = n

e. 50 + (320 + 525) = n 

What is a, c, d, and e? 

500

Julie drove 1,285 miles on her vacation.  Michael drove 1,107 miles on his vacation. Approximately how many miles did they travel combined? (Round to the nearest hundred.)


What is 1,300 + 1,100 = 2,400?

The combined distance traveled by Julie and Michael was approximately 2,400 miles.

500

Violet decided to save bottle caps to make into a bench. The company needs 100,000 bottle caps. Violet only has 38,394 caps. How many more does she need to collect? 


What is 61,606? 

500

The shoe factory decided to total the number of shoes they sold at two different stores in five years. The first store sold 603,924 shoes and the second store sold 293,098 shoes. How many shoes did the stores sell altogether?

What is 897,022 shoes?

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