Addition & Subtraction word Problems

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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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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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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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What does 'all together' mean in a word problem?

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'All together' means to combine amounts to find the total.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If I have 5 apples and I get 3 more, how many apples do I have now?

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8 apples (5 + 3 = 8).

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If I have 10 stickers and I give away 4, how many stickers do I have left?

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6 stickers (10 - 4 = 6).

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What is a word problem?

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A word problem is a math problem written in words that requires solving.

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How do you find out how many more?

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To find out how many more, subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is the total of 12 and 15?

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27 (12 + 15 = 27).

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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If I have 20 marbles and I lose 5, how many do I have left?

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15 marbles (20 - 5 = 15).

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What does 'combined' mean?

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'Combined' means to add two or more amounts together.

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