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You have 5 candies. Your friend gives you 4 more candies. How many candies do you have now?

easy MCQ 1 mark Class 2 · Mathematics · Give and Take
  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11
Answer
9

The correct answer is 9 — 5 + 4 = 9. So you have 9 candies.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Start with 5 candies.
  2. Add the 4 candies your friend gives you because you receive them.
  3. 5 + 4 = 9. So you have 9 candies.
Common mistake: Adding incorrectly due to confusion of who gives

Concept tested: Addition of small numbers

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