Let's solve each of the addition word problems step by step.
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1. Sam has 3 apples. Wendy has 2 apples. How many apples altogether?
- Sam: 3 apples
- Wendy: 2 apples
- Total apples = 3 + 2 =
5
✔ Answer:
3 + 2 = 5
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2. 4 green frogs on the log. 2 green frogs on the log. How many frogs altogether?
- First group: 4 frogs
- Second group: 2 frogs
- Total frogs = 4 + 2 =
6
✔ Answer:
4 + 2 = 6
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3. 5 chocolate cupcakes. 3 strawberry cupcakes. How many cupcakes are there?
- Chocolate: 5 cupcakes
- Strawberry: 3 cupcakes
- Total cupcakes = 5 + 3 =
8
✔ Answer:
5 + 3 = 8
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4. There is an orange. There are 2 bananas. How many fruits are there?
- Orange: 1 fruit
- Bananas: 2 fruits
- Total fruits = 1 + 2 =
3
✔ Answer:
1 + 2 = 3
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5. There are 6 ants. There are 4 bees. How many insects are there?
- Ants: 6 insects
- Bees: 4 insects
- Total insects = 6 + 4 =
10
✔ Answer:
6 + 4 = 10
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
3 + 2 = 5
2.
4 + 2 = 6
3.
5 + 3 = 8
4.
1 + 2 = 3
5.
6 + 4 = 10
These are all simple addition problems where we combine two quantities to find the total. Each problem involves adding two numbers together, and the key is identifying the two amounts being combined.
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