Addition and Subtraction Problem Solving

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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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How do you find out how much more one number is than another?

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To find out how much more one number is than another, subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

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If Lisa's glasses cost $245 and Cristian's glasses cost $175, how much more do Lisa's glasses cost?

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$70

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What is the total number of items when combining two groups?

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To find the total number of items in two groups, add the number of items in each group together.

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If Jackson has 36 toy cars and 48 toy trucks, how many toy trucks does he have?

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48 toy trucks.

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How do you calculate the total calories consumed in a day?

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Add the calories from each meal together to find the total calories consumed.

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If Deena eats a lunch of 485 calories and a dinner of 628 calories, how many more calories are in her dinner?

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143 calories.

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What is the process to find the total number of items in multiple groups?

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Add the number of items in each group together.

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If there are 125 bees in one honeycomb, 148 in another, and 204 in a third, how many bees are there in total?

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477 bees.