Grade 2 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 a real-life situation.

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How do you solve an addition word problem?

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To solve an addition word problem, read the problem carefully, identify the numbers to be added, and then perform the addition.

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What does 'altogether' mean in a word problem?

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'Altogether' means the total amount when you combine two or more quantities.

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If there are 110 parents and 79 students, how many people are there in total?

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189 people

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Rhean saw 277 teddy bears and 348 baby dolls. How many toys did she see altogether?

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625 toys

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Kuya Luis blew up 237 balloons and Ate Deline blew up 98 balloons. How many balloons did they blow up altogether?

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335 balloons

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Rapha bought 512 goldfish and 228 swordfish. How many fish did he buy in total?

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740 fish

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Sari has 485 popsicle sticks and Taylor has 429 popsicle sticks. How many popsicle sticks do they have altogether?

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914 popsicle sticks

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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.