Math Keywords

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What is the operation used when you gain points in a game?

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Addition

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What is the operation called when you earn points for hard work?

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Addition

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What does it mean when time is taken away from you?

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Subtraction

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If you lose items, what mathematical operation does this represent?

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Subtraction

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How do you express the combination of two groups of items in math?

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Addition

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What is the result of adding two numbers together called?

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Sum

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What is the result of subtracting one number from another called?

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Difference

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In a word problem, what keyword often indicates addition?

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Total, combined, together

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In a word problem, what keyword often indicates subtraction?

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Less, take away, remaining

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What is the mathematical symbol for addition?

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+ (plus sign)