Lena has 2 balloons. She gets 3 more from her friend. How many balloons does Lena have now?
Answer
5
The correct answer is 5 — Add 2 + 3 = 5. Because addition combines the amounts.
Step-by-step solution
- Write the first number 2.
- Write the second number 3.
- Add 2 + 3 = 5. Because addition combines the amounts.
Common mistake: Forgetting to add the numbers or adding incorrectly
Concept tested: Addition of two numbers
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