Lesson 3 Problem Solving: Adding

Three Numbers
★ You can add three numbers to solve some problems.
Example 1

Tim has 5 toys. Jane has 2 toys and Sally has 4 toys.
How many toys are there in all?

Tim’s Jane’s Sally’s toys in all

toys toys toys

5 + 2 + 4 =

1
Put Tim’s and Jane’s toys together.

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2
Add Sally’s toys to find how many toys in all.

7145

There are _____ toys in all.

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 Example 2

How many apples does Eva have?

Ann’s Joe’s Eva’s apples in all

apples apples apples

4 + 2 + = 9

1
Put Ann’s and Joe’s apples together.
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2 ➞ ➞
Then find how many apples Eva has.

Ann’s Ann’s and Joe’s Eva’s Eva’s applesapples

in all in all
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and Joe’s
applesapples applesapples

6 + 9
6 +
3 3 = = 9

Eva has _____ apples.

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 Example 3

How many blocks does Avery have?

Kevin’s Avery’s Ian’s blocks in all

blocks blocks blocks

4 + + 4 = 13

1
Put Kevin’s and Ian’s blocks together.
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2
Then find how many blocks Avery has.

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kevin’s and Ian’s Avery’s blocks in all
blocks blocks

8 1 5 13

Avery has ______ blocks.

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 Try
How many marbles does Chuck have?

Chuck’s Kate’s Mia’s marbles

marbles marbles marbles in all

+ 5 + 3 =

1
Put Kate’s and Mia’s marbles together.

5 1 ______ 5 ______

2
Then find how many marbles Chuck has.
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Chuck’s Kate’s and Mia’s marbles

marbles marbles in all

1 _______ 5 _______

Chuck has ______ marbles.

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 Practice
1 How many gold stars are there in all?

3 + 4 + 6 =

There are _____ gold stars in all.

2 How many paper clips are in the bag?

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+ 7 + 3 = 12

There are _____ paper clips in the bag.

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 3 How many stickers are in the bag?

5 + 2 + = 10

There are _____ stickers in the bag.

4 DRAW There are 2 blue balloons, some red

balloons, and 4 yellow balloons at a party.
There are 11 balloons in all. How many red
balloons are there?
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21 1 4 5 11

There are _____ red balloons.

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