Practice Adding & Subtracting Two

Digit Numbers on an Open

Number Line
Name: Date:

1. Look at the problem and decide which addition strategy you want to use.
2. Draw a point on the number line and write the larger addend beneath it.
3. Add the hundreds, tens and ones as seen in the example, noting the new sum after every jump.
4. Write the sum in the last column.

Addends Use the open number line to find the sum Sum
10 10 10

45 + 34 79
45 55 65 7 7 7 7 79
5 6 7 8

45 - 33

63 - 25

82 - 42

65 - 23

72 - 52

BONUS: Write your own addends and have a classmate find the sum. Check their
answers to see if they got them right.

45 + 15

84 + 41
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