Math Review - Word Problems

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What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is the process of taking one number away from another. For example, if you have 10 apples and you give away 3, you have 7 apples left.

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What is addition?

Back

Addition is the process of combining two or more numbers to find their total. For example, if you have 5 oranges and you get 3 more, you have 8 oranges.

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If there are 20 dogs and 10 leave, how many are left?

Back

10 dogs are left.

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Ms. Richardson has 60 muffins and gives away 40. How many does she have left?

Back

She has 20 muffins left.

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What is a word problem in math?

Back

A word problem is a math question that is presented in a story format, requiring you to understand the situation to solve it.

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How do you find the total number of items when some are added?

Back

You add the number of items together. For example, if you have 5 toys and get 3 more, you have 8 toys in total.

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If 34 birds fly away and 20 are left, how many were there originally?

Back

There were 54 birds originally.

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What does 'left' mean in a math problem?

Back

'Left' refers to the remaining amount after some have been taken away.

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Sophia has 56 unicorns and gives 26 away. How many does she have left?

Back

She has 30 unicorns left.

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What is the total when you combine two groups?

Back

You add the numbers of both groups together to find the total.