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Spot the mistake in a written calculation

2nd grade (Year 3 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 2.NBT.B.9 · England: Y2 Addition and subtraction, Y3 Addition and subtraction

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  1. Question 1

    Priya worked out 38 + 16 = 44. What is the correct answer?

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  2. Question 2

    Ethan worked out 84 − 38 = 54 by doing 8 − 4 in the ones. What is the correct answer?

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  3. Question 3

    Fatima worked out 48 + 34 = 72. What is the correct answer?

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  4. Question 4

    Grace worked out 80 − 24 = 64 by doing 4 − 0 in the ones. What is the correct answer?

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  5. Question 5

    Zoe worked out 25 + 37 = 52. What is the correct answer?

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  6. Question 6

    Zara worked out 62 − 46 = 24 by doing 6 − 2 in the ones. What is the correct answer?

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  7. Question 7

    Nia worked out 45 + 37 = 72. What is the correct answer?

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  8. Question 8

    Grace worked out 64 − 27 = 43 by doing 7 − 4 in the ones. What is the correct answer?

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  9. Question 9

    Mei worked out 55 + 29 = 74. What is the correct answer?

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  10. Question 10

    Grace worked out 62 − 14 = 52 by doing 4 − 2 in the ones. What is the correct answer?

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  11. Question 11

    Fatima worked out 57 + 19 = 66. What is the correct answer?

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  12. Question 12

    Ethan worked out 93 − 56 = 43 by doing 6 − 3 in the ones. What is the correct answer?

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  13. Question 13

    Hana worked out 47 + 27 = 64. What is the correct answer?

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  14. Question 14

    Liam worked out 50 − 28 = 38 by doing 8 − 0 in the ones. What is the correct answer?

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  15. Question 15

    Lucia worked out 47 + 26 = 63. What is the correct answer?

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  16. Question 16

    Chloe worked out 63 − 18 = 55 by doing 8 − 3 in the ones. What is the correct answer?

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Answer key: Spot the mistake in a written calculation

  1. 1. 54

  2. 2. 46

  3. 3. 82

  4. 4. 56

  5. 5. 62

  6. 6. 16

  7. 7. 82

  8. 8. 37

  9. 9. 84

  10. 10. 48

  11. 11. 76

  12. 12. 37

  13. 13. 74

  14. 14. 22

  15. 15. 73

  16. 16. 45