Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

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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?

Back

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

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If you have 5 apples and you buy 3 more, how many apples do you have now?

Back

8 apples

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If there are 10 birds on a tree and 4 fly away, how many birds are left?

Back

6 birds

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What does 'together' mean in math problems?

Back

'Together' means to add numbers.

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What does 'left' mean in math problems?

Back

'Left' usually refers to the result after subtraction.

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If you have 20 candies and you give away 5, how many do you have left?

Back

15 candies

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What is a word problem?

Back

A word problem is a math problem written in the form of a story or sentence.

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If a store has 100 toys and sells 25, how many toys are left?

Back

75 toys

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What is the total of 15 and 25?

Back

40