Math addition

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What is the result of adding two whole numbers together?

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The result is called the sum.

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What is the sum of 2 and 2?

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4

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What is the sum of 5 and 5?

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10

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What is the definition of addition?

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Addition is the mathematical operation of combining two or more numbers to get a total.

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What is the identity property of addition?

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The identity property of addition states that the sum of any number and zero is that number.

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What is the commutative property of addition?

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The commutative property of addition states that changing the order of the addends does not change the sum.

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What is the associative property of addition?

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The associative property of addition states that the way in which numbers are grouped when adding does not change the sum.

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If you add 1 to a number, what is the result called?

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The result is called the successor of that number.

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What is the sum of 1 and 1?

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2

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How do you represent addition in mathematical notation?

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Addition is represented by the plus sign (+).