A class has 29 pencils and receives 36 more. How many pencils are there?
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is 65 pencils.
- Check the ones: See whether the ones can be added or subtracted without changing the tens.
- Regroup if needed: Add 9 + 6 = 15, regroup 1 ten, then 2 + 3 + 1 = 6 tens. There are 65 pencils.
- Check the answer: The correct choice is 65 pencils.
Add 9 + 6 = 15, regroup 1 ten, then 2 + 3 + 1 = 6 tens. There are 65 pencils.
