Grade 1 Math

Addition to 20 without crossing 10

On this page children practise adding within 20 when the ones do not cross 10, like 13 + 4. Start with the short method and the examples, then use the online practice or print a worksheet with answers.

How to solve this

  • Add the ones digits first.
  • The ones stay below 10, so there is no carry.
  • Keep the ten and write the new ones.

Examples

13 + 4 = ?

17

11 + 6 = ?

17

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. 4 + 13 = ___
  2. 13 + 3 = ___
  3. 5 + ___ = 7
  4. 2 + ___ = 4
  5. 11 + ___ = 17
  6. 3 + ___ = 6
  7. 6 + 2 = ___
  8. 13 + ___ = 15
Show answers
  1. 17
  2. 16
  3. 2
  4. 2
  5. 6
  6. 3
  7. 8
  8. 2

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