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Missing Addends Within 20

Grade 1 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-HMFDMU-RBT8

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1.__ + 5 = 16
2.__ + 16 = 17
3.__ + 2 = 3
4.__ + 8 = 16
5.__ + 13 = 20
6.__ + 0 = 20
7.__ + 3 = 4
8.__ + 12 = 15
9.__ + 17 = 17
10.__ + 6 = 20
11.__ + 8 = 19
12.__ + 11 = 20

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. __ + 5 = 1611
  2. __ + 16 = 171
  3. __ + 2 = 31
  4. __ + 8 = 168
  5. __ + 13 = 207
  6. __ + 0 = 2020
  7. __ + 3 = 41
  8. __ + 12 = 153
  9. __ + 17 = 170
  10. __ + 6 = 2014
  11. __ + 8 = 1911
  12. __ + 11 = 209

Worked example

__ + 6 = 14. Think 14 - 6, so the missing addend is 8.

Common mistake

Adding the known addend and total together.

Helpful hint

Subtract the known part from the total.