Sita has 7 apples. Her friend gives her 5 more apples. How many apples does Sita have now?
Answer
12
The correct answer is 12 — Thus Sita now has 12 apples.
Step-by-step solution
- Identify the initial number of apples: 7.
- Identify the additional apples received: 5.
- Add the two numbers: .
- Thus Sita now has 12 apples.
Common mistake: Adding incorrectly or forgetting one of the numbers
Concept tested: Adding two one‑digit numbers
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