Addition sentences: true or false?

Key notes:-

  • If the two sides are equal, then the sentence is true.

Learn with an example

🎺 Which sentence is true?

  • 2 + 3 = 5
  • 2 + 2 = 5
  • The first sentence is true because the two sides are equal.
  • 2 + 3 = 5
  • The second sentence is false because the two sides are not equal.
  • 2 + 2 is equal to 4, not 5.

🎺Which sentence is true?

  • 3 + 2 = 2
  • 2 + 2 = 4
  • The first sentence is false because the two sides are not equal.
  • 3 + 2 is equal to 5, not 2.
  • The second sentence is true because the two sides are equal.
  • 2 + 2 = 4

🎺Which sentence is true?

  • 3 + 1 = 5
  • 1 + 1 = 2
  • The first sentence is false because the two sides are not equal.
  • 3 + 1 is equal to 4, not 5.
  • The second sentence is true because the two sides are equal.
  • 1 + 1 = 2

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