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 to find the difference.

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

Back

8 apples.

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

Back

6 candies.

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What does the '+' symbol mean?

Back

The '+' symbol means to add.

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What does the '-' symbol mean?

Back

The '-' symbol means to subtract.

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If there are 12 birds in a tree and 5 fly away, how many birds are left?

Back

7 birds.

Front

What is a word problem in math?

Back

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

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If you have 15 toy cars and you buy 10 more, how many toy cars do you have in total?

Back

25 toy cars.

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If you had 30 stickers and you lost 12, how many stickers do you have now?

Back

18 stickers.