Grade 1 Math

Addition to 20 crossing 10

On this page children practise adding within 20 when the ones cross 10, like 8 + 5. Start with the short method and the examples, then use the online practice or print a worksheet with answers.

How to solve this

  • Look at how many you need to reach 10.
  • Split the second number so part of it makes 10.
  • Add the rest on top of 10.

Examples

8 + 5 = ?

13

7 + 6 = ?

13

Practice problems with answers

Solve these problems on paper or out loud, then check the answer key. The online practice and the printable worksheet give a new set every time.

  1. 9 + 3 = ___
  2. 7 + ___ = 13
  3. 2 + 9 = ___
  4. 8 + 3 = ___
  5. 6 + 7 = ___
  6. 6 + 6 = ___
  7. 6 + ___ = 13
  8. 9 + ___ = 15
Show answers
  1. 12
  2. 6
  3. 11
  4. 11
  5. 13
  6. 12
  7. 7
  8. 6

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