Addition Word Problems

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What is addition?

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Addition is the process of finding the total or sum by combining two or more numbers.

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What is a word problem?

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A word problem is a mathematical problem that is presented in the form of a story or real-life scenario.

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How do you solve an addition word problem?

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To solve an addition word problem, identify the numbers involved, determine what is being asked, and then add the numbers together.

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If there are 58 candies and 15 more are added, how many candies are there in total?

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73

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If there are 63 students on a bus and 12 more get on, how many students are there now?

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75

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A store had 42 books and received 18 more. How many books are there now?

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60

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There are 56 students in a class and 23 more join. How many students are there in total?

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79

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Sara has 38 stickers and her friend gives her 12 more. How many stickers does she have now?

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50

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What is the sum of two numbers?

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The sum is the result of adding two or more numbers together.

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What does 'total' mean in a word problem?

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Total refers to the final amount after all additions have been made.