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100

742 – 389 =

700 -400=300

740-390=350

100

845 + 674

1,519

100

1,578 - 435

1,143

100

A farmer harvested 8,459 bushels of corn last year and 7,836 bushels this year. How many bushels did the farmer harvest in total?

16,295

200

635 + 298

600 + 300 = 900

640 + 300 = 940

200

821 + 752

1,573

200

12,568 - 5,368

7,200

200

A company produced 12,648 items in January and 10,532 items in February.

 How many more items were produced in January than in February?

2,116

300

648 + 1,273

600 + 1,000 = 1,600

600 + 1,300 = 1,900

650 + 1,270 = 1,920

300

 7,283 + 416

7,699

300

5,821 - 3,733

2,088

300

 A library has 3,287 fiction books and 2,946 nonfiction books. About how many books are there in total?

3,000 + 3,000 = 6,000

400

 2,548 + 3,376

3,000 + 3,000 = 6,000

2,500 + 3,400 = 5,900

2.550 + 3,380 = 5,930

400

 4,326 + 2,547

6,873

400

8,754 – 3,469

5,285

400

A store received 5,625 apples in one shipment and 3,472 apples in another.

 They sold 6,289 apples. How many apples are left?



2,808

500

4,856 – 3,241 =

5,000 - 3,000 = 2,000

4,900 - 3,200 = 1,700

4,860 - 3,240 = 1,620

500

12,648 + 7,395

20,043

500

10,000 – 4,372

5,628

500

 A school raised $7,000 in a fundraiser. They spent $3,845 on new supplies. How much money do they have left?

3,155