Find 10 to Add Three Numbers

Track down tens to solve addition problems with three addends! In this worksheet, students will be asked to solve nine addition problems that each have three single-digit addends. They will circle the two numbers in each problem that make ten, then add the third number to find the sum.

Try using this first-grade worksheet to help students practice using the make-ten strategy for addition. The ability to quickly find tens can improve students’ fluency with addition up to 20 and allow them to more easily perform mental math.

Find more make-ten worksheets here: Rescue 10 to Add, Make Ten to Add Three Numbers, and Vanished Values: Making Ten to Add.