Addition Table for 4
Each row adds 4 to numbers 1 through 12. Addition tables help build number sense and make mental math faster.
Adding 4 keeps parity: even meets even, odd meets odd, all down the sum column. The nearest round ten is 10, just 6 away: 4 + 6 = 10. Every fact runs backward for free: from 4 + 6 = 10 comes the subtraction fact 10 − 4 = 6.
| Addend | Sum |
|---|---|
| 4 + 1 | 5 |
| 4 + 2 | 6 |
| 4 + 3 | 7 |
| 4 + 4 | 8 |
| 4 + 5 | 9 |
| 4 + 6 | 10 |
| 4 + 7 | 11 |
| 4 + 8 | 12 |
| 4 + 9 | 13 |
| 4 + 10 | 14 |
| 4 + 11 | 15 |
| 4 + 12 | 16 |
Frequently asked questions
What are the addition facts for 4?
Adding 4 to each number 1 through 12 gives every fact above, from 4 + 1 = 5 up to 4 + 12 = 16.
What is 4 + 7?
4 + 7 = 11.
What is the fastest way to add 4 mentally?
Split 4 into tens and ones, add the tens first, then the ones. For example 4 + 6 = (4 + 5) + 1 = 9 + 1 = 10.