Addition and subtraction 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 'more' mean in a word problem?

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'More' means to add to the current amount.

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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 to subtract from the current amount.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If there are 5 birds on a tree and 2 fly away, how many are left?

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3 birds.

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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 addition or subtraction to solve.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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How do you find out how many more you need?

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You subtract the number you have from the total you want.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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If you have 8 candies and you want 12, how many more do you need?

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4 candies.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is the total of 3 and 4?

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7.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1