Grade one Addition and Subtraction word problems

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What is addition?

Back

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

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What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is the process of taking one number away from another.

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If you have 10 apples and you eat 2, how many apples do you have left?

Back

8 apples.

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If you have 5 candies and you get 3 more, how many candies do you have now?

Back

8 candies.

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What does 'altogether' mean in math problems?

Back

'Altogether' means to add up all the numbers to find the total.

Front

If you have 4 dolls and your friend gives you 2 more, how many dolls do you have?

Back

6 dolls.

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If you start with 9 marbles and lose 3, how many marbles do you have now?

Back

6 marbles.

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What is the total of 3 and 5?

Back

8.

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If you have 12 books and give away 4, how many books do you have left?

Back

8 books.

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What is the result of 7 - 2?

Back

5.