Addition squares II

Addition squares II

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This task is about using problem solving strategies to solve a number square.

 

Fill in the squares in the boxes below, using only the numbers above, so that

  • the numbers across each row sum to the total at the end of the row, and
  • the numbers down each column also sum to the total at the bottom of the column.

Use only the numbers at the top of the page.

The same number can be used more than once in each question.
  

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Task administration: 
This task is completed with pencil and paper only.
Level:
3
Curriculum info: 
Maths, Number and Algebra, Equations and expressions
Keywords: 
linear equations, addition, subtraction, problem solving, arrays
Description of task: 
Students complete addition arrays by selecting from given numbers.
Learning Progression Frameworks
This resource can provide evidence of learning associated with
Using symbols and expressions to think mathematically, set 4
within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.
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Answers/responses: 
 

Y6 (08/1998)
a) moderate
b) or  

or

moderate