Addition and Subtraction

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What is addition?

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Addition is the mathematical operation of combining two or more numbers to get a total or sum.

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is the mathematical operation of taking one number away from another to find the difference.

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What is the sum of 81 and 18?

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The sum of 81 and 18 is 99.

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What is the difference between 78 and 55?

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The difference between 78 and 55 is 23.

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What is the difference between 66 and 31?

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The difference between 66 and 31 is 35.

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What is 53 minus 40?

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53 minus 40 equals 13.

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What is 75 minus 25?

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75 minus 25 equals 50.

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How do you check your addition?

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To check your addition, you can subtract one of the addends from the sum to see if you get the other addend.

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How do you check your subtraction?

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To check your subtraction, you can add the difference to the subtracted number to see if you get the original number.

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What is a word problem in mathematics?

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A word problem is a mathematical problem that is presented in the form of a story or real-life scenario.