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ACARA AC9M3N03, Add and subtract to three digits

Year 3 ยท Number

Add and subtract two- and three-digit numbers by using place value to partition, rearrange and regroup.

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Teaching guide

What students learn

Add and subtract two- and three-digit numbers by using place value to partition, rearrange and regroup.

234 = 2 hundreds + 3 tens + 4 ones
How to teach it

Start by counting on from the larger number, then move to partitioning into tens and ones and adding each part, and finally column addition with regrouping.

Worked example
2 + 1 =
Answer: 3

Generated and checked in code, so it is correct.

Watch out for

Adding the tens and ones columns without carrying the regrouped ten, and always counting on from the first number rather than the larger.

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