Adding 4 Digit
Word Problems
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Properties Review
100

4,178 + 2,369 = ____________

6,547

100

Mrs. Zirkelbach bought a new fishing pole for $1,287. When trying to set her pole up, she accidentally dropped her tackle box in the lake. To purchase all new string and bobbers she spent $2,598. How much money did she spend in all?  

$3,885

100

123 + 456 = ________

579

100

What property is: 

1,234 + 0 = 1,234

Identity Property of Addition

200

3,853 + 3,540 = __________

7,393

200

The cafeteria served two lunch choices on Monday - Pizza & Chef Salad. The cost to make the pizza was $3,895 and the salad was $1,247. How much was spent for all of the lunches on Monday? 

$5,142

200

834 + 171 = ______

1,005

200

What property is: 

6,921 + 3,475 = 3,465 + 6,921

Commutative Property of Addition

300

9,043 + 299 = ________

9,342

300

There were 3,189 bananas sold on Monday and 2,703 sold on Tuesday. How many bananas were sold on Monday and Tuesday?

5,892

300

522 + 153 = _____

675

300

What Property is: 

(1,295 + 520) + 100 = ________

Associative Property of Addition 

400

6,380 + 2,725 = _________

9,105

400

Tom is counting his steps for two hours. The first hour he walks 2,824 steps. The second hour he walks 3,177. How many total steps did Tom walk in two hours? 

6,001

400

What number is in the hundreds spot? 

9,501

5
400

Write an example of the identity property of addition.

Answers will vary 

500

6,293 + 5,849 = _________

12, 142

500

In the St. Louis Zoo there are 3,271 mammals; 2,018 reptiles, and 321 amphibians. How many animals total are at the St. Louis Zoo? 

5,610

500

What number is in the thousands spot? 

3,726

3

500

Write an example of the associative property of addition.

Answers will vary.