Example:
There are 1030 books in the library. We bought 67 more books for the library. How many books are there in the library now?
Solution:
1030 + 67 = 1097
There are 1097 books in the library now.
Example:
1085 girls and 531 boys took part in an art competition. How many students took part in the competition altogether?
Solution:
1085 + 531 = 1616
1616 students took part in the competition altogether.
Example:
After giving $1085 to his wife, Simon had $746 left. How money had he at first?
Solution:
1085 + 746 = 1831
Simon had $1831 at first.
Example:
Margret sold 1392 meatballs on Friday. She sold 1940 more meatballs on Saturday than on Friday. How many meatballs did she sell on Saturday?
Solution:
1392 + 1940 = 3332
She sold 3332 meatballs on Saturday.
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