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Adding equal groups

Mathematics · Multiplication & Division · ages 5-6
Name ______________________   Date ____________

  1. The stars are grouped in 2s. Count them all. How many stars in total?

    • 10
    • 12
    • 14

  2. 2 groups of 5 apples. How many apples?

    Answer: ______________

  3. Which addition matches 2 groups of 4?

    • 4 + 2
    • 4 + 4
    • 2 + 2
    • 2 + 4

  4. 2 groups of 3 is the same as which addition?

    • 3 + 3
    • 2 + 3
    • 3 + 3 + 3

  5. Joe says 2 groups of 4 and 4 groups of 2 give the same total. Is Joe right?

    Circle one:   True   False

  6. 5 groups of 2 stickers. How many stickers?

    Answer: ______________

  7. An array has 3 equal rows with 3 dots in each row. How many dots?

    • 12
    • 7
    • 9
    • 6

  8. This array has 2 rows with 3 apples in each row. How many apples in total?

    • 5
    • 6
    • 7

  9. Ben says 3 groups of 4 is the same as 4 + 4. Is he right?

    • No, the groups should be 3 + 3 + 3
    • Yes, that is correct
    • No, he is missing one group

  10. A box holds 3 rows with 6 eggs in each row. How many eggs?

    Answer: ______________

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  1. 12 · 6 groups of 2 stars make 12 stars in total.
  2. 10 · 5 + 5 equals 10.
  3. 4 + 4 · 2 groups of 4 means add 4 two times: 4 + 4.
  4. 3 + 3 · Each group has 3 stars, and there are 2 groups: 3 + 3.
  5. True · Joe is right. Both equal 8.
  6. 10 · 2 added 5 times is 10.
  7. 9 · 3 rows of 3 is 9.
  8. 6 · 2 rows of 3 apples make 6 apples in total.
  9. No, he is missing one group · 3 groups of 4 means adding 4 three times: 4 + 4 + 4.
  10. 18 · 3 rows of 6 is 18.
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