Addition and 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 finding the difference between two numbers by taking one number away from another.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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How do you solve a word problem?

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To solve a word problem, read the problem carefully, identify the numbers and operations needed, and then perform the calculations.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.4

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What is a total?

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The total is the sum of all parts or amounts combined.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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What does 'combined' mean in math?

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

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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

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You have 8 apples (5 + 3 = 8).

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If you have 10 candies and you give away 4, how many candies do you have left?

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You have 6 candies left (10 - 4 = 6).

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is a word problem?

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A word problem is a mathematical problem expressed in words, requiring interpretation and calculation.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you find the difference between two numbers?

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To find the difference, subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is the sum of 381 and 346?

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The sum is 727 (381 + 346 = 727).

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

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