Instructions
Break apart numbers to make addition easier! Use the space provided to write your answers.
1. Break apart the numbers below and find the sum.
Example: 7 + 5 = (7 + 3) + (2) = 10 + 2 = .
a. 6 + 4 = () + () = .
b. 9 + 3 = () + () = .
c. 5 + 6 = () + () = .
2. Use the break-apart method to solve these problems:
a. 12 + 7 = + = .
b. 15 + 9 = + = .
3. Draw a picture!
Draw a picture to represent the numbers 8 + 3. Use the area below: