Jenkins' Addition Word Problems

Front

What is addition?

Back

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

Front

What is the sum of 15 and 10?

Back

25

Front

How do you find the total number of items when combining two groups?

Back

You add the number of items in each group together.

Front

What is the sum of 552 and 458?

Back

1,010

Front

What does 'altogether' mean in a word problem?

Back

'Altogether' means the total amount when combining different quantities.

Front

If Kylah ran 421 meters and then 527 meters back, how do you find the total distance she ran?

Back

You add 421 and 527 to find the total distance.

Front

What is the total number of pencils if Larry has 300 and buys 492 more?

Back

792

Front

What is the sum of 27 and 37?

Back

64

Front

What is a word problem?

Back

A word problem is a mathematical problem expressed in words, requiring interpretation to solve.

Front

How can you check your addition?

Back

You can check your addition by adding the numbers again or using subtraction.