Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Flashcardizz

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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?

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

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If there are 24 students and 15 are boys, how do you find the number of girls?

Back

Subtract the number of boys from the total number of students: 24 - 15 = 9 girls.

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Eva has 37 lollipops and gives away 19. How do you find out how many she has left?

Back

Subtract the number of lollipops given away from the total: 37 - 19 = 18 lollipops left.

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What does it mean to 'kick a soccer ball into the net'?

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It means to successfully score a goal by getting the ball into the net.

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If Alek and Alex kicked 57 soccer balls and 18 went into the net, how do you find out how many did not make it?

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Subtract the number of balls that went into the net from the total: 57 - 18 = 39 soccer balls did not make it.

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Gio has 25 lollipops and Amerah gives him 19 more. How do you find the total number of lollipops Gio has?

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Add the number of lollipops Gio has to the number given: 25 + 19 = 44 lollipops.

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If an alien has 23 eyes and 14 are blue, how do you find out how many are red?

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Subtract the number of blue eyes from the total: 23 - 14 = 9 red eyes.

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What is a word problem in math?

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A word problem is a mathematical question presented in the form of a story or scenario.

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How do you solve a word problem?

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Read the problem carefully, identify the numbers, and decide whether to add or subtract.