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  • Maths

    Expanded Column Method

    Use the expanded column method to add 2- and 3-digit numbers.

    Year 2 (Group A)

    - To add 2-digit numbers using 10p and 1p coins (using partitioning) with totals less than 100.

     10p coins and 1p coins can be used to make each price of an object.

    • How can we add 70p and 15p?
    • That’s easy: add 15 by adding 10 then 5!
    • So the total is 85p.
      Year 2 (Group B) - Find a number in between and order three numbers