Grade 1 Math · Problem type

Near doubles

Use this for near doubles: “Find the value of 6 + 7.”

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6 + 7 = 13
● Smaller number ○ Bigger number
This is an example. Type the numbers from your problem to start.
Smaller number
+
Bigger number
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In all

Number sentences

6 + 1 = 7
6 + 7 = 13

Good to know

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A double adds a number to itself: 6 + 6 = 12.
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A near double is one more: 6 + 7 is 6 + 6 and 1 more.

Step-by-step

WE KNOW
Smaller number: 6
FIND
bigger number, in all
Step 1 · Find bigger number
6 + 1 = ?
The bigger number is one more.
Bigger number: 7
Step 2 · Find in all
6 + 7 = ?
Use the double you know. Then add 1 more.
6 + 6 = 12
12 + 1 = 13
In all: 13
Check
Put the numbers back in. Both sides should match.
6 + 1 = 7 ✓
6 + 7 = 13 ✓
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