Thanksgiving Math

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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 finding the difference between two numbers by taking one number away from another.

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What is multiplication?

Back

Multiplication is the process of adding a number to itself a certain number of times.

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What is division?

Back

Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts or groups.

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If Mona put 8 plates on the table and 5 more family members joined, how many people are at dinner?

Back

13 people (8 + 5 = 13).

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What fraction of 12 people are children if there are 2 boys and 2 girls?

Back

1/3 (4 children out of 12 total people).

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How many more orange feathers than brown feathers are there if Grady has 7 orange and 3 brown?

Back

4 more orange feathers (7 - 3 = 4).

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If each apple pie serves 8 people and there are 5 pies, how many people will this feed?

Back

40 people (5 pies x 8 people each = 40).

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How many people were at the first Thanksgiving dinner if there were 73 Pilgrims and 56 Native Americans?

Back

129 people (73 + 56 = 129).

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator (top number) over a denominator (bottom number).