Christmas Math Problems_2nd Grade

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What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is taking away a number from another number. For example, 10 - 3 = 7.

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What is addition?

Back

Addition is putting together two or more numbers to find a total. For example, 2 + 3 = 5.

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If I have 12 cents and I buy a toy for 5 cents, how much do I have left?

Back

12 - 5 = 7 cents.

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What is the total if it snowed 5 inches and then 9 inches?

Back

5 + 9 = 14 inches.

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If there are 5 snowmen and 3 more are made, how many snowmen are there now?

Back

5 + 3 = 8 snowmen.

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If 10 reindeer were eating hay and 4 left, how many are left?

Back

10 - 4 = 6 reindeer.

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How do you find the total number of elves if there are 2 inside and 7 outside?

Back

2 + 7 = 9 elves.

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What does 'all together' mean in math problems?

Back

'All together' means to add numbers to find a total.

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What is a math problem?

Back

A math problem is a question that requires a mathematical operation to find the answer.

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What is the difference between addition and subtraction?

Back

Addition combines numbers, while subtraction takes one number away from another.