Understanding Place Value and Sums

Understanding Place Value and Sums

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains the addition strategy called partial sums, where numbers are broken down into their place values (hundreds, tens, and ones) and added separately. The instructor demonstrates this method by adding numbers in each place value and then summing these parts to find the total sum. This approach helps in understanding the addition process by focusing on the value of each digit in a number.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea behind the partial sums addition strategy?

Adding numbers by their digits

Subtracting numbers in parts

Multiplying numbers by place value

Dividing numbers into smaller parts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the partial sums method, which place value do we start with?

Thousands

Ones

Hundreds

Tens

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using partial sums in addition?

To simplify multiplication

To make subtraction easier

To break down addition into manageable parts

To divide numbers into smaller units

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in the partial sums method?

Add the tens place

Add the thousands place

Add the ones place

Add the hundreds place

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of 400 and 300 in the hundreds place?

600

700

800

900

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the value of 3 tens?

30

300

3000

3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of 30 and 80 in the tens place?

120

110

100

130

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