Addition Sentences
What is an Addition Sentence?
- An addition sentence shows how two or more numbers are combined.
2 + 7 = 9
addends
sum
Writing an Addition Sentence
- Step 1: Count the first group of objects.
- Step 2: Count the second group of objects.
- Step 3: Add the two numbers together.
- Step 4: Write the number sentence using + and = signs.
Example
4 apples + 3 apples = 7 apples
4 + 3 = 7
Practice Time
Mia has 4 apples. Her friend gives her 3 more. How many apples does Mia have now?
7 - 3 = 4
7 - 4 = 3
4 + 3 = 7
Practice Time
There are 8 chairs in the classroom. The teacher brings 5 more chairs. How many chairs are there now?
8 - 3 = 5
5 + 7 = 12
8 + 5 = 13
Addition Sentences
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Addition Sentences
What is an Addition Sentence?
2 + 7 = 9
addends
sum
Writing an Addition Sentence
Example
4 apples + 3 apples = 7 apples
4 + 3 = 7
Practice Time
Mia has 4 apples. Her friend gives her 3 more. How many apples does Mia have now?
7 - 3 = 4
7 - 4 = 3
4 + 3 = 7
Practice Time
There are 8 chairs in the classroom. The teacher brings 5 more chairs. How many chairs are there now?
8 - 3 = 5
5 + 7 = 12
8 + 5 = 13