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Addition
Definition of Addition
- Addition is an operation that finds the total number when two or more numbers are put together.
- In other words, addition is the process to find the sum of two or more numbers.
Examples of Addition
- 3 and 4 add up to give 7.
- 50 and 50 add up to give 100.
Solved Example on Addition
Add:
31 + 45 + 71 + 2
Choices:
A. 149
B. 139
C. 147
D. 150
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Step 1: 31 + 45 + 71 + 2 = 149
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Real-world Connection for Addition
- We use addition in every walk of our life. Addition is used in various fields.
- Sam has $5 in one pocket and $7 in another pocket. He wants to buy a book that costs $13. He would immediately add the amounts to check if he has enough money to buy the book.
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