Addition and Subtraction

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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.

Front

What is the sum of 5 and 3?

Back

8

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What is the difference between 10 and 4?

Back

6

Front

If you have 12 apples and you give away 5, how many do you have left?

Back

7 apples

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What is the term for the result of an addition problem?

Back

The result is called the sum.

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What is the term for the result of a subtraction problem?

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The result is called the difference.

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How do you represent addition in a mathematical equation?

Back

You use the plus sign (+) to represent addition.

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How do you represent subtraction in a mathematical equation?

Back

You use the minus sign (-) to represent subtraction.

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What is 1,234 + 567?

Back

1,801