STORY PROBLEM ( ADDITION ) PART 2 BS 1

Story problem is a way of presenting mathematical expressions by using sentences or words. In addition, there are certain words that are used in story problem which helps you to solve questions under them.

WORDS USED IN STORY PROBLEMS OF ADDITION

1. Add
2. Sum
3. Put together

  EXAMPLE 1
Find the sum of 11 and 25.

  Answer
       1 1
     +2 4
      ____
       3 5
      ____

 EXAMPLE 2
Add 34 and 21

     Answer
          3 4
        +2 1
         ____
          5 5
         ____


 EXAMPLE 3
Put 84 and 14 together.

 Answer
       8 4
     +1 4
       ____
        9 8
       ____

EXERCISE

Solve the following
1. Tom has 33 cars and Frank has 41 cars. How many cars do they have altogether?

2. Adepa has 43 apples and Andy has 20 oranges. How many fruits do they have altogether?

3. Find the sum of 63 and 25.

4. Put 73 and 23 together.

5. Blessings has 14 erasers and Aseda has 15 pencils. How many things do they have altogether?