Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

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Mathematics

2nd Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is addition?

Back

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

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is the process of finding the difference between two numbers by taking one number away from another.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If you have 70 balloons and 32 are red, how do you find out how many are green?

Back

You subtract the number of red balloons from the total number of balloons: 70 - 32 = 38 green balloons.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Cindy and Paul ate 6 cookies each. How many cookies did they eat together?

Back

They ate 6 + 6 = 12 cookies together.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find the total number of cookies Cindy and Paul brought to school?

Back

You add the cookies they each had after eating: (41 + 38 - 12) = 67 cookies.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to give something away in a word problem?

Back

It means to subtract the amount given from the total amount you originally had.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If Beth has 74 crayons and gives away 25, how do you find out how many she has left?

Back

You subtract the number of crayons given away from the total: 74 - 25 = 49 crayons left.

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