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Addition and Subtraction Within 10

15 questions

1st - 1st Grade

Mathematics

Addition and Subtraction Within 10 is a Grade 1 mathematics worksheet that gives students focused practice with basic addition and subtraction facts. Across 15 multiple-choice questions, students solve equations such as 7 + 3 and 7 − 2, identify sums and differences, and select equivalent expressions such as 3 + 2 = 5 + 0. The worksheet also checks understanding of equality and zero, including true-or-false statements such as 5 + 2 = 2 + 5, 10 − 0 = 10, and 0 = 0. These varied items help teachers see whether students can calculate accurately and decide whether two number sentences have the same value. This free printable worksheet includes a complete answer key for instruction, independent practice, or a quick skills check.

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Addition and Subtraction Within 10

Total questions: 15

Name
Class
Date
1.

7+3=

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

2.

5+2 = 2+5

a)

True

b)

False

3.

4+4=

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

4.

2+7 = 4+6

a)

True

b)

False

5.

0+9=

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

6.

5+5 =

a)

6+2

b)

6+3

c)

6+4

d)

6+5

7.

4 = 8

a)

True

b)

False

8.

3+2 =

a)

5+0

b)

5+1

c)

5+2

d)

5+3

9.

6+1=

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

10.

7-2=

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

11.

6-3=

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

12.

10-0=

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

13.

3-3=

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

0

14.

7-3=

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

15.

0 = 0

a)

True

b)

False

Answer Key

Addition and Subtraction Within 10

Total questions: 15

1.
a)

10

2.
a)

True

3.
c)

8

4.
b)

False

5.
d)

9

6.
c)

6+4

7.
b)

False

8.
a)

5+0

9.
d)

7

10.
c)

5

11.
b)

3

12.
a)

10

13.
d)

0

14.
b)

4

15.
a)

True

FAQs

What does the Addition and Subtraction Within 10 worksheet cover?

This Grade 1 mathematics worksheet uses 15 multiple-choice questions to practise addition and subtraction facts within 10, including sums and differences involving zero. Students also evaluate true-or-false equality statements and choose equivalent expressions, building accuracy with calculations and understanding that both sides of an equation must have the same value.

How can I use this worksheet to teach addition and subtraction within 10?

Introduce the worksheet by modelling how to solve a sum or difference and then check whether both sides of an equality statement have the same value. As students work through the multiple-choice items, ask them to explain examples such as why 5 + 2 equals 2 + 5, why 10 − 0 remains 10, and why 2 + 7 does not equal 4 + 6.

What mistakes should I watch for on this addition and subtraction worksheet?

Watch for students choosing an answer before calculating both sides of an equality statement, especially in items such as 2 + 7 = 4 + 6. Students may also confuse addition and subtraction, overlook the effect of zero, or select a nearby distractor when solving facts such as 7 − 2 and 3 − 3.

How do I assign and grade the Addition and Subtraction Within 10 worksheet?

Wayground provides this 15-question worksheet as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz, and it includes a complete answer key. For printable submissions, you can scan student work with the Wayground for Teachers app to help grade responses efficiently.

How can I differentiate this worksheet for my students?

For this 15-question multiple-choice worksheet, use Advanced Settings to adjust font spacing and font size so the equations and answer choices are easier to read. You can also enable a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language when those options support your learners.

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