Adding and subtracting (age 10+)
Mathematics · Addition & Subtraction · procedural
Solve addition and subtraction multi-step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why, with numbers up to 10,000,000 and decimals
What mastery looks like
- Solve a two-step word problem involving addition and subtraction of numbers beyond 1,000,000
- Choose between mental, written, and calculator methods for a multi-step problem and justify the choice
- Interpret a real-life context to identify which addition/subtraction operations are needed across multiple steps
Check your understanding
If Adding and subtracting (age 10+) is given a complicated word problem involving large numbers or decimals — like calculating the total cost of several items — can they plan and carry out all the steps correctly?
Prerequisites
Required first
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