Subtraction and Addition Word Problems

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is taking away a number from another number.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

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What is addition?

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Addition is putting together two or more numbers to find a total.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If you have 10 apples and you eat 2, how many apples do you have left?

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8 apples.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If you have 5 candies and your friend gives you 3 more, how many candies do you have now?

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8 candies.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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What does 'left' mean in a word problem?

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'Left' means how many are remaining after something is taken away.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What does 'more' mean in a word problem?

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'More' means an increase in the number, usually by adding.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If there are 4 birds on a tree and 2 fly away, how many birds are left?

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2 birds.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If you have 7 toy cars and you buy 2 more, how many toy cars do you have now?

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9 toy cars.

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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 tells a story.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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If there are 10 kids playing and 3 go home, how many kids are still playing?

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7 kids.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1