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Rohan had 3 pencils. He got 2 more from his teacher. How many pencils does he have now?

easy 1 mark Class 2 · Mathematics · Add our Points
Answer
5

The correct answer is 5 — 3 + 2 = 5. Because adding 3 and 2 gives 5.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Add the number of pencils Rohan had (3) to the number he received (2). Because the problem asks for the total number of pencils after receiving more.
  2. 3 + 2 = 5. Because adding 3 and 2 gives 5.
Common mistake: Adding the wrong numbers or forgetting to add them together

Concept tested: Addition of two numbers

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