Addition of 1 Online Quiz
Teaching kids adding 1 to numbers
When we add 1 to a number, we are simply finding a new number that is 1 more than the original number. For example, if we have the number 4 and we add 1 to it, we will get the number 5 (4 + 1 = 5). If we have the number 6 and we add 1, we will get the number 7 (6 + 1 = 7).
One way to think about addition is as a counting process. For example, if we want to add 1 to the number 4, we can start counting from 4: 5. So when we add 1 to 4, we get the number 5.
Another way to think about addition is by using a number line. A number line is a line with numbers written on it, and it can help us visualize the addition process. For example, if we want to add 1 to the number 6, we can start at the number 6 on the number line and move 1 space to the right. The number we land on is 7.
We can use this same process to add 1 to any number. Just start with the original number, and then count or move 1 space to the right to find the final number.
For example, let’s say we have the numbers 2,3,4 and we want to add 1 to each of them:
- 2+1=3
- 3+1=4
- 4+1=5
So, now you can see that the original numbers 2,3,4 changed and became 3,4, and 5 respectively.
You can also add 1 to many numbers at once using the distributive property, which states that “To add a sum by a number, we can add the number to each addend separately and then add the results” For example, if we have the number 2+3+4+5 and we want to add 1 to each of them we can add them as follows: 2+1=3, 3+1=4, 4+1=5, 5+1=6 and 3+4+5+6=18
It’s also important to notice that adding 1 to a number is similar to counting by one, so if you think of counting the numbers one by one you can easily understand the concept.
It’s important to practice adding 1 to different numbers, as it will help build your math skills and make it easier to work with larger numbers in the future.