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2nd grade math · Unit 7: Place value to 1,000

Ten more, a hundred more

What this lesson shows

10 more than 428 is 438 and 10 less is 418. 100 more is 528 and 100 less is 328.

The worked example

The lesson works this one step by step: 428. Then your kid tries one like it on paper.

The steps

  1. 10 more: tens up 1
  2. 10 less: tens down 1
  3. 100 more: hundreds up 1
  4. 100 less: hundreds down 1

Helping at home

10 more or less changes only the tens digit, by 1. 100 more or less changes only the hundreds digit, by 1. The other digits stay the same.

If your kid gets stuck

Which digit changes?

Watch it with Lux

With Lux, this lesson is a narrated video and a printed page your kid works on. Then Lux helps with the same math on their own worksheet, one question at a time.

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Standards

  • Common Core 2.NBT.B.8
    Mentally add 10 or 100 to a given number 100-900, and mentally subtract 10 or 100 from a given number 100-900.
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