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.

Front

What is subtraction?

Back

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

Front

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 eat 4, how many candies are left?

Back

6 candies.

Front

What does 'altogether' mean in a math problem?

Back

'Altogether' means to find the total amount when combining numbers.

Front

What does 'how many are left' mean in a math problem?

Back

'How many are left' means to find out what remains after some have been taken away.

Front

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

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 stickers and you give 6 to a friend, how many stickers do you have now?

Back

9 stickers.

Front

What is the total of 7 and 8?

Back

15.