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Grade 1 · Math · Building Confidence

Free Missing Addends Within 20 worksheet - version 5

Find the missing part in addition equations through 20. This printable version includes 12 grade-appropriate questions and a separate answer sheet.

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Missing Addends Within 20

Grade 1 · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-HMFDMU-RBT8

Four children and a teacher collaborate with blocks, patterns, and a notebook.
1.

__ + 5 = 16

2.

__ + 16 = 17

3.

__ + 2 = 3

4.

__ + 8 = 16

5.

__ + 13 = 20

6.

__ + 0 = 20

7.

__ + 3 = 4

8.

__ + 12 = 15

9.

__ + 17 = 17

10.

__ + 6 = 20

11.

__ + 8 = 19

12.

__ + 11 = 20

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Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. __ + 5 = 1611
  2. __ + 16 = 171
  3. __ + 2 = 31
  4. __ + 8 = 168
  5. __ + 13 = 207
  6. __ + 0 = 2020
  7. __ + 3 = 41
  8. __ + 12 = 153
  9. __ + 17 = 170
  10. __ + 6 = 2014
  11. __ + 8 = 1911
  12. __ + 11 = 209

Worked example

__ + 6 = 14. Think 14 - 6, so the missing addend is 8.

Common mistake

Adding the known addend and total together.

Helpful hint

Subtract the known part from the total.