Combining Like Terms: Real-Life Math Adventures

Lily has 3 apples and 5 apples. How many apples does she have in total?

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Tom has 4 red balloons and 6 blue balloons. How many balloons does he have altogether?

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Sarah bought 2 packs of stickers with 10 stickers in each pack and 3 single stickers. How many stickers does she have now?

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In a garden, there are 7 roses and 4 tulips. If 3 more roses are added, how many flowers are there in total?

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A box contains 5 toy cars and 3 toy trucks. If 2 more toy cars are added, how many toy vehicles are there now?

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Emma has 6 books and her friend gives her 4 more books. How many books does Emma have now?

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At a party, there are 8 chocolate cupcakes and 5 vanilla cupcakes. If 2 more chocolate cupcakes are made, how many cupcakes are there in total?

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Jake has 10 marbles and loses 3 marbles. How many marbles does he have left?

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A farmer has 12 chickens and buys 5 more. How many chickens does he have now?

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In a classroom, there are 9 desks and 4 chairs. If 3 more chairs are added, how many pieces of furniture are there in total?

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