Math Word Problems - Adding and Subtracting

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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 subtraction?

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

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If you have 16 apples and you eat 7, how many apples do you have left?

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9 apples.

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What is the sum of 515 and 315?

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830.

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If there are 53 pencils and a total of 91 pencils, how many colored pencils are there?

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38 colored pencils.

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How do you solve a word problem?

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Read the problem carefully, identify the numbers, determine what is being asked, and choose the correct operation (addition or subtraction).

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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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If you have 5 pencils and get 3 more, how many do you have in total?

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8 pencils.

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What does 'total' mean in math?

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Total refers to the sum or overall amount when numbers are added together.

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What is the difference between 28 and 12?

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16.