Adding and Subtracting Word Problems

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What is addition?

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Addition is the process of finding the total or sum by combining two or more numbers.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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What is subtraction?

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

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

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If you have 10 apples and you eat 3, how many apples do you have left?

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7 apples.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What does 'altogether' mean in a word problem?

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

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If you have 5 candies and your friend gives you 2 more, how many candies do you have now?

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7 candies.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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What is a word problem?

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A word problem is a math problem written in words that requires you to use math to find the answer.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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If you have 15 balloons and 5 pop, how many balloons do you have left?

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10 balloons.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What does 'left' mean in a subtraction problem?

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'Left' refers to the amount remaining after some has been taken away.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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If you read for 20 minutes and then for 15 minutes, how long did you read in total?

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35 minutes.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

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What is the first step to solve a word problem?

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Read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3