1. A toy shop sold 4,678 toys last year and 5,111 toys this year. How many toys were sold in the two years altogether?
3. A heat pump costs $5,650. A piano costs $199 more than the heat pump. A refrigerator costs $8,150. How much does the piano cost? ? 4,678 5,111
4,678 + 5,111 = 9,789 9,789 toys were sold in the two years altogether. ? 4,567 1,564
2. A company sent out 4,567 emails on Monday and 1,564 emails on Tuesday. How many emails were sent out on the two days altogether?
4,567 + 1,564 = 6,131 6131 emails were sent out on the two days altogether.
$5,650 $199 heat pump piano
$5,650 + $199 = $5,849 The piano costs $5,849. ?
4. Mrs Taylor bought a dishwasher and a washing machine. The cost of the dishwasher was $1,999. The cost of the washing machine was $215 more than the cost of the dishwasher. What was the cost of the washing machine?
$1,999 $215
dishwasher washing machine ?
$1,999 + $215 = $2,214 The cost of the washing machine was $2,214.
5. On Sunday, 5,345 women and 2,005 men attended a rugby league event. On Saturday, 1,450 more women attended the rugby league event. How many women attended the rugby league event on Saturday?
5,345 + 1,450 = 6,795
6,795 women attended the rugby league event on Saturday.
6. In the first week, a stationery shop sold 2,546 notebooks and 1,783 pens. In the second week, it sold 954 more notebooks than in the first week. How many notebooks did the shop sell in the second week?
2,546 + 954 = 3,500 The shop sold 3,500 notebooks in the second week. 2,546 954 first week second week ?
Unit 2 Subtraction
1. Subtract.
Exercise 2.2 Subtracting with regrouping once
Coursebook Recap
Subtract 3,271 from 5,422. 5,422 – 3,271 = 2,151
1 Subtract the ones.
1. Subtract.
3 Subtract the hundreds. 4 Subtract the thousands.
Exercise 2.3 Subtracting with regrouping twice
Coursebook Recap
Subtract 3,647 from 5,375. 5,375 – 3,647 = 1,728
1 Subtract the ones.
1. Subtract.
3 Subtract the hundreds. 4 Subtract the thousands.
Exercise 2.4 Subtracting with regrouping three times
Coursebook Recap
Subtract 4,534 from 8,312. 8,312 – 4,534 = 3,778
1 Subtract the ones.
1. Subtract.
3 Subtract the hundreds. 4 Subtract the thousands.
Exercise 2.5 Regrouping from thousands or hundreds
Coursebook Recap
Subtract 2,312 from 6,000. 6,000 – 2,312 = 3,688
1 Subtract the ones.
1. Subtract.
3 Subtract the hundreds. 4 Subtract the thousands.
Exercise 2.6 Estimating differences
Coursebook Recap
Find the difference between 6,051 and 3,645.
Estimated difference:
6,051 – 3,645 ≈ 6,000 – 4,000 = 2,000
2,406 is about 2,000. The answer is reasonable.
1. Estimate and then find the actual difference. Use your estimates to check if your answers are reasonable.
2. Estimate and then find the actual difference. Use your estimates to check if your answers are reasonable.
Estimated differenceActual difference
$3,000 – $2,000 = $1,000
$9,000 – $5,000 = $4,000
Exercise 2.7 Solving word problems
Solve the word problems. Show your work clearly.
1. Understand 2. Plan 3. Answer 4. Check 5. Plus
1. Mr Barclay spent $4,567 during his trip to Australia in October. He spent $6,789 during his trip to Fiji in November. How much more did he spend on his trip to Fiji than on his trip to Australia?
$4,567 ? Australia Fiji
$6,789
$6,789 – $4,567 = $2,222 He spent $2,222 more on his trip to Fiji than on his trip to Australia.
2. Sam and Joseph scored a total of 6,733 points in a game. Sam scored 5,670 points. How many points did Joseph score?
6,733 – 5,670 = 1,063 Joseph scored 1,063 points.
3. A vacuum cleaner costs $1,510. A camera costs $1,699. A laptop costs $1,789. How much more does the laptop cost than the camera?
$1,699 ?
$1,789 – $1,699 = $90 The laptop costs $90 more than the camera.
4. In a particular year, a university teaching course had 5,990 students and 109 lecturers. In the next year, 1,762 students left the course. How many students were there in the course in the second year?
? 1,762
5,990 – 1,762 = 4,228
There were 4,228 students in the course in the second year. 5,990 3,323 1,234
5. In a poultry farm, there were 3,323 hens and 2,344 roosters. 1,234 hens were sold on Sunday. How many hens were left?
3,323 – 1,234 = 2,089 2,089 hens were left. ?
6. Town X has 9,989 people, out of which 5,649 are men. Town Y has 230 fewer men and 345 fewer women than town X. How many men are there in town Y?
5,649 – 230 = 5,419
There are 5,419 men in town Y. 5,649 ?
Unit 3 Number Sentences
Exercise 3.1 True or false number sentences involving addition and subtraction
Coursebook Recap
Is 1,362 + 890 = 3,261 – 1,009 true or false?
1,362 + 890 = 2,252
3,261 – 1,009 = 2,252
So, 1,362 + 890 = 3,261 – 1,009 is true. When both sides of the equal sign give the same answer, the number sentence is true.
1. Are the number sentences true or false? Show your work clearly. Then, write true or false in each blank.
a) 7,454 + 972 = 8,426 b) 1,234 – 46 = 5,281 – 4,193
2. Mr Smith sold two computers for $6,919. The cost of one computer was $2,274. What was the difference in the cost of the two computers? 1. Understand 2. Plan 3. Answer 4. Check 5. Plus
1. Noah has 2,418 rugby cards. Luka has 597 fewer rugby cards than Noah. How many rugby cards do they have altogether?
2,418 – 597 = 1,821 Luka has 1,821 rugby cards.
2,418 + 1,821 = 4,239 They have 4,239 rugby cards altogether.
$6,919 – $2,274 = $4,645 The cost of the other computer was $4,645.
$4,645 – $2,274 = $2,371
The difference in the cost of the two computers was $2,371.
3. A chocolate factory produced 5,333 chocolates in a week. It produced 1,229 fewer chocolates in the next week. How many chocolates did the factory produce in the two weeks?
5,333 – 1,229 = 4,104
The factory produced 4,104 chocolates in the next week.
5,333 + 4,104 = 9,437
The factory produced 9,437 chocolates in the two weeks.
4. The school supply cupboard has 9,999 small, medium and large paper clips. There are 5,540 small paper clips. There are 3,450 more small paper clips than large paper clips. How many small and large paper clips are there?
5,540 – 3,450 = 2,090 There are 2,090 large paper clips.
5,540 + 2,090 = 7,630 There are 7,630 small and large paper clips.
5. Grace’s monthly salary is $2,456. Eva’s salary is $1,342 less than Grace’s salary. Georgia’s salary is $2,100 more than Eva’s salary. How much is Grace’s and Eva’s salary altogether?
$1,342
$2,456 – $1,342 = $1,114 Eva’s salary is $1,114.
$2,456 + $1,114 = $3,570
Grace’s and Eva’s salary is $3,570 altogether.
6. At a two-day bake sale, 3,525 brownies were sold. 1,452 brownies were sold on the first day. How many more brownies were sold on the second day than on the first day?
3,525 – 1,452 = 2,073 2,073 brownies were sold on the second day.
2,073 – 1,452 = 621 621 more brownies were sold on the second day than on the first day. 1,452 ? ? first day second day 3,525