Add Using Compensation: Number Line Models #2

Practice adding two-digit numbers with this compensation worksheet! In each problem, second and third graders will follow the number line and fill in the blanks to find the sum. The first arrow shows how to add the correct multiple of 10, while the second directs learners to subtract the difference. 

Using compensation to add multi-digit numbers is a great strategy for young learners. While going through each step, students can practice rounding, adding multiples of 10, and subtracting single-digit numbers. Compensation is also a helpful way to do mental math!

This worksheet is the second in a series of three. Try out Add Using Compensation: Number Line Models #1 and Add Using Compensation: Number Line Models #3 for more practice!