Five-Digit Addition Challenge

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What is five-digit addition?

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Five-digit addition is the process of adding two numbers that each have five digits. It involves aligning the numbers by place value (ones, tens, hundreds, thousands, ten-thousands) and adding them column by column.

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What is the place value of the digit 5 in the number 54321?

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The place value of the digit 5 in 54321 is 'thousands'.

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What is carrying in addition?

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Carrying is a process used in addition when the sum of a column exceeds 9. The extra value is carried over to the next column on the left.

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What is the first step in adding two five-digit numbers?

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The first step is to align the numbers by their place values (ones, tens, hundreds, thousands, ten-thousands).

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What do you do if the sum of a column is 10 or more?

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If the sum of a column is 10 or more, write down the last digit and carry over the first digit to the next column.