To solve these puzzles, we need to match the addition problem on one piece with the correct answer on another piece. When the math is correct, the picture pieces will fit together to make a complete image.
Here is the step-by-step check for each addition problem shown in the puzzle:
1.
Problem: $7 + 2$
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Calculation: Start at 7 and count up 2 more numbers: 8, 9.
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Result: 9
2.
Problem: $2 + 3$
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Calculation: Start at 2 and count up 3 more numbers: 3, 4, 5.
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Result: 5
3.
Problem: $6 + 7$
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Calculation: Start at 6 and count up 7 more numbers: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13.
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Result: 13
4.
Problem: $1 + 1$
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Calculation: One plus one equals two.
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Result: 2
5.
Problem: $2 + 2$
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Calculation: Two plus two equals four.
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Result: 4
6.
Problem: $5 + 2$ (Visible on the bottom right piece)
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Calculation: Start at 5 and count up 2 more numbers: 6, 7.
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Result: 7
Matching the Pairs:
* The piece with
$7 + 2$ connects to the piece with
9.
* The piece with
$2 + 3$ connects to the piece with
5.
* The piece with
$6 + 7$ connects to the piece with
13.
* The piece with
$1 + 1$ connects to the piece with
2.
* The piece with
$2 + 2$ connects to the piece with
4.
* The piece with
$5 + 2$ connects to the piece with
7.
Final Answer:
The correct matches for the addition puzzles are:
- $7 + 2 = 9$
- $2 + 3 = 5$
- $6 + 7 = 13$
- $1 + 1 = 2$
- $2 + 2 = 4$
- $5 + 2 = 7$
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of summer addition worksheet.