Thanksgiving Math

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What is addition?

Back

Addition is a mathematical operation where two or more numbers are combined to get a total. For example, 3 + 2 = 5.

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What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is a mathematical operation where one number is taken away from another. For example, 5 - 2 = 3.

Front

If you see 12 turkeys in the morning and 9 in the afternoon, how many turkeys did you see in all?

Back

21 turkeys.

Front

How many slices are in one pumpkin pie?

Back

There are 6 slices in one pumpkin pie.

Front

If Sarah bought 8 pumpkin pies, how many slices of pumpkin pie did she buy?

Back

48 slices (8 pies x 6 slices each).

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What is a side dish?

Back

A side dish is a food item served alongside the main course during a meal.

Front

If Ashley cooked 3 side dishes and Alex cooked 2 more, how many side dishes were served?

Back

4 side dishes.

Front

What is multiplication?

Back

Multiplication is a mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times. For example, 4 x 3 = 12.

Front

If Damon had 6 friends over and each brought 4 more people, how many people showed up?

Back

24 people (6 friends + 6 x 4 = 24).

Front

What is a total?

Back

A total is the sum of all parts or amounts combined together.