2nd Grade addition word problems up to three digits - Second Grade
Hello parents and parents! Is your child struggling with addition word problems? Worry less. With Mathskills4kids 2nd Grade addition word problems up to three digits, you’ll get every step of the way to teach your child how to solve everyday addition problems easily.
In math, the key to success is constant practice. Hence, you can download or print thousands of addition word problems up to three digits worksheets from Mathskills4kids.com for your 2nd Graders to use in school as extra practice or at home. This is because the more a child practice and encounter these addition problems and hone their skills in adding, the more they will become experts in solving larger-digit addition problems.
What is 2nd-grade addition word problems up to three digits?
2nd-grade addition word problems up to three digits is a continuous practice on addition problems with single, two-digit, and three-digit numbers to enhance Grade 2 addition word problem-solving skills.
With Mathskills4kids’ addition word problems up to three digits, your 2nd-grade students will understand how to use addition in real-life situations, such as adding up the prices of items at a store or finding the total number of people at a party. Below are some examples with explanations.
Example of 2nd-grade addition word problems up to three digits with an explanation
Problem
For example, your 2nd Grade students might see a problem like this:
Lisa has 123 stickers. She buys 45 more stickers at the store. How many stickers does she have now?
Solution
To solve this problem, children need to add the two numbers together. They can use different strategies, such as adding from left to right or right to left. One way to do it is to line up the numbers by their place values and then add each column separately.
They must also remember to regroup if the sum of a column is more than 9. Here is how it looks:
So, Lisa has 168 stickers now. We can check our answer by subtracting 45 from 168 to see if we’ll get 123.
As earlier said, you can find more addition word problems like this for your 2nd graders on our website, Mathskills4kids.com. There, you will find different types of problems, such as adding money, adding time, or adding measurements.
You will also get feedback on your learner’s answers and hints on how to improve their skills.
Have fun and enjoy learning!