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1. 49 1 63 1 14 1 54 5 3. 16 1 27 1 34 1 49 5 5. 90 1 42 1 65 1 30 5
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ONE THROUGH TEN THOUSANDS Solve the problems below. Study your answer and fill
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1. THOUSANDS 4. ONES 6. HUNDREDS 8. TENS 9. TEN THOUSANDS 10. HUNDREDS
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1. Find the sum of eighty-one, fifty-seven, forty-three, and ninety-four. Example: 43
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2. Add one hundred seventy-eight, six hundred 1. Add one hundred forty-two, three hundred
eighty-four, eight hundred seventy-five, and eight, eight hundred fifty-three, and six
nine hundred two. hundred fifty-six.
5. Add four hundred sixty-seven, six hundred 2. Add five hundred sixty-two, four hundred
nine, six hundred twenty-seven, and two sixteen, four hundred eighty-three, and six
hundred seventy-eight. hundred fifty-two.
7. Add nine hundred fifty-one, one hundred 3. Add one hundred forty-four, five hundred
sixty-seven, nine hundred thirty-eight, and two sixty-five, eight hundred sixty-six, and nine
hundred eighty. hundred thirty-seven.
8. Add six hundred three, five hundred forty-four, 4. Add nine hundred six, two hundred seventy-
nine hundred seventy-four, and seven hundred six, six hundred ninety-four, and three
fifty-one. hundred forty-one.
9. Add eight hundred thirty-four, four hundred 6. Add three hundred sixty-two, five hundred
twenty-five, eight hundred sixty-nine, and five twenty-nine, four hundred ninety-eight, and
hundred seventy. three hundred eighty-seven.
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8. Find the sum of six thousand seven hundred fifty, four thousand
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1. 6,308 1 2 3 2. 7,037
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2. TENS 1. THOUSANDS
6,518 1 6,093
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fill in the puzzle by spelling out the number found
in the indicated place value column (ONES, TENS, HUNDREDS, THOUSANDS, or TEN THOUSANDS).
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63,219 2 57,008 5 59,030 2 10,506 5
7. THOUSANDS 3. HUNDREDS
66,307 2 7,305 5 48,395 2 37,664 5
9. ONES 4. ONES
44,789 2 29,656 5 60,905 2 8,432 5
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243 four hundred eighty.
3. Subtract two hundred twenty-eight from
six hundred ninety-three.
4. Subtract two hundred forty-four from
eight hundred seventy-three.
1 2 5. Subtract five hundred thirty-seven from
2 4 3 seven hundred eighty-two.
7. Subtract three hundred forty-eight from
seven hundred sixty-five.
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10. Subtract two hundred seven from
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2. Subtract one hundred thirty-six from
four hundred ninety-two.
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3. Subtract one hundred nine from
five hundred thirty-eight.
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4. Subtract two hundred fifty-seven from
eight hundred ninety-two.
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6. Subtract one hundred fifty-nine from
five hundred sixty-three.
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7. Subtract four hundred forty-nine from
four hundred ninety-eight.
8. Subtract two hundred fifty-eight from
nine hundred sixty-seven.
10. Subtract one hundred seventy-nine from
six hundred eighty-one.
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1. From eight thousand forty-three, subtract two 3. From seven thousand nine hundred, subtract five
thousand seven hundred ninety-five. thousand six hundred thirty-one.
6. From eight thousand four hundred three, subtract 7. From six thousand four hundred seventy-one,
seven thousand one hundred forty-six. subtract three thousand three hundred eighty-eight.
8. From nine thousand seven hundred two, subtract 10. From six thousand nine hundred four, subtract one
five hundred fifty-five. thousand three hundred sixty-five.
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subtract four thousand four hundred seventy-eight. subtract three thousand six hundred sixty-nine.
4. From nine thousand eight hundred twenty-six, 5. From nine thousand seven hundred twenty-six,
subtract seven hundred seventy-nine. subtract five hundred forty-seven.
7. From seven thousand seven hundred sixty-six, 9. From four thousand eight hundred twenty-four,
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3. Subtract two thousand four 1. Subtract seven hundred
hundred fifty-eight from eight eighty-five from four thousand
thousand two hundred forty-seven. three hundred sixty.
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1. What is the difference of fifty 2. What is the difference of
thousand one and thirty-six thirty-four thousand seven
thousand eight hundred forty-five? 1 2 hundred sixty-two and thirty-
one thousand six hundred
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1. Subtract 575 from the sum of 847, 9,635, and 435.
3. Decrease the total of 596, 847, 339, 707, and 631 by 546.
7. What is 10,581 more than the difference of 6,963 and 4,977?
8. What is 2,476 added to the difference of 9,467 and 3,479?
9. From the sum of 2,495 and 4,784, subtract 1,397.
10. Double 5,847, then subtract 3,459.
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1. Increase the sum of 9,568, 450, and 387 by 1247.
2. Reduce the sum of 481, 276, 995, and 763 by 246.
4. From the difference of 19,482 and 6,395, subtract 5,842.
5. What is the sum of 4,587, 6,305, 9,090, and 7,139?
6. What is the total of 956, 847, and 3,546, reduced by 490?
7. What is the difference of 27,843 and 12,970?
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1. 5,376 2 3,238 5
5. 7,379 1 5,367 5 1 2
6. 8,092 2 2,463 = 3
7. 6,483 1 6,075 5 4 5
9. 8,178 2 3,592 5
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3. 4,930 2 1,284 5
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7. 5,288 1 8,203 5
8. 9,902 2 4,733 5
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5. G 5 C 1 D 1 M 5 3. F 5 782 2 165 1 A 5
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4. 93,428 2 66,038 5 1 2 3 3. 29 1 37 1 65 1 69 5
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7. 28,341 2 9,123 5 4. 3,471 1 9,495 1
6,284 1 5,736 5
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6. 4,384 2 2,491 5
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8. 9,327 2 6,778 5
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ACROSS ACROSS 2. 19,700
Puzzle #1 2. 14,921 1. 180 4. 19,602
ACROSS 5. 21,204 3. 126 5. 23,191
3. 2,526 7. 17,595 5. 227 6. 21,735
4. 2,315 8. 24,103 7. 214 7. 22,764
7. 2,320 9. 23,062 8. 255 8. 17,199
8. 2,834 10. 21,342 9. 169 What kind of house
9. 2,467 DOWN DOWN always weighs the least?
10. 2,076 1. 19,216 1. 186 A LIGHTHOUSE
DOWN 2. 18,458 2. 217
1. 2,673 3. 17,573 4. 142 Puzzle #10
2. 2,385 4. 24,112 5. 235 ACROSS
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Puzzle #23 DOWN DOWN Puzzle #30
ACROSS 1. 316 1. 6,552 ACROSS
1. 36,615 2. 685 2. 16,510 4. 6,211; two
3. 48,872 3. 79 4. 14,720 6. 60,472; six
5. 56,623 4. 208 5. 13,922 7. 59,002; nine
7. 75,783 6. 182 6. 8,944 9. 15,133; three
10. 38,332 7. 469 8. 5,738 10. 58,111; one
11. 46,802 8. 182 10. 7,976 11. 9,512; nine
DOWN 9. 225 12. 4,816 12. 934; nine
2. 18,823 What did the diner What did the teacher DOWN
4. 27,941 have after eating the say to the student 1. 48,524; eight
5. 58,713 24-ounce steak? who swallowed a pen? 2. 82,074; four
6. 68,723 INDIGESTION USE A PENCIL 3. 10,731; seven
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