Cluster 7 Math

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What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is the process of taking one number away from another. For example, 5 - 2 = 3.

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What does it mean to compare numbers?

Back

To compare numbers means to see which number is greater, less, or if they are equal.

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How do you find the difference between two numbers?

Back

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

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What is addition?

Back

Addition is the process of combining two or more numbers to get a total. For example, 3 + 2 = 5.

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What is a vote?

Back

A vote is a way to show your choice or opinion about something, like which pet you like best.

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How do you solve a word problem?

Back

Read the problem carefully, identify the numbers, and decide what operation (addition or subtraction) to use.

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What is a total?

Back

A total is the sum of all the numbers added together.

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What does 'more than' mean in math?

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'More than' means to add a certain number to another number. For example, 3 more than 2 is 5.

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What is a touchdown in football?

Back

A touchdown is worth 6 points and is scored when a player carries the ball into the end zone.

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How do you find out how many items are left?

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To find out how many items are left, subtract the number of items that are gone from the total number of items.