Place Value to 20 Worksheets - Free Printable

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This worksheet is about counting tens and ones using visual representations of cubes. The key instruction is:

> "Remember to count the TENS first, then the ONES."

Each vertical column of 10 squares represents a ten, and each individual square (not in a column) represents a one.

We’ll go through each problem one by one.

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1)

- Tens: One full column of 10 → 10
- Ones: 4 separate squares → 4
- Total: 10 + 4 = 14

✔ Answer: 14

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2)

- Tens: One full column of 10 → 10
- Ones: 5 separate squares → 5
- Total: 10 + 5 = 15

✔ Answer: 15

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3)

- Tens: One full column of 10 → 10
- Ones: 3 separate squares → 3
- Total: 10 + 3 = 13

✔ Answer: 13

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4)

- Tens: One full column of 10 → 10
- Ones: 6 separate squares → 6
- Total: 10 + 6 = 16

✔ Answer: 16

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5)

- Tens: One full column of 10 → 10
- Ones: 8 separate squares → 8
- Total: 10 + 8 = 18

✔ Answer: 18

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6)

- Tens: One full column of 10 → 10
- Ones: 4 separate squares → 4
- Total: 10 + 4 = 14

✔ Answer: 14

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7)

- Tens: Two full columns of 10 → 20
- Ones: 0 separate squares → 0
- Total: 20 + 0 = 20

✔ Answer: 20

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8)

- Tens: One full column of 10 → 10
- Ones: 9 separate squares → 9
- Total: 10 + 9 = 19

✔ Answer: 19

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9)

- Tens: One full column of 10 → 10
- Ones: 2 separate squares → 2
- Total: 10 + 2 = 12

✔ Answer: 12

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✔ Final Answers:

1) 14
2) 15
3) 13
4) 16
5) 18
6) 14
7) 20
8) 19
9) 12

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🔍 Explanation Summary:

- Each vertical stack of 10 squares = 1 ten.
- Each single square not in a stack = 1 one.
- Always count tens first, then add the ones.
- This helps build understanding of place value (tens and ones) up to 20.

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