Addition within a hundred
You learn to add and subtract to 100 by keeping the tens and the ones apart.
How to work it out
- Split both numbers into tens and ones.
- Calculate the tens with tens.
- Calculate the ones with ones.
- Add the two results together.
65 + 22
- Tens: 60 + 20 = 80.
- Ones: 5 + 2 = 7.
- Put them together: 80 + 7 = 87.
More examples
76 − 12
- Tens: 70 − 10 = 60.
- Ones: 6 − 2 = 4.
- Put them together: 60 + 4 = 64.
44 + 25
- Tens: 40 + 20 = 60.
- Ones: 4 + 5 = 9.
- Put them together: 60 + 9 = 69.