Sweet Sweets Swindle: Adding and taking away comic video

0:00 LearnFun Comics. Sweet Sweets Swindle. Adding and taking sweets, who’s in charge?

0:06 Sugary Street

0:08 Three jars of candies today. Counting them makes me smile!

0:12 Mmm, candies. Adding and taking, just a bit.

0:16 Queen Quibble’s adding and taking sweets! Not fair!

0:19 Adding and taking away

0:21 Count candies in jars.. Adding means more in jars.. Taking away means fewer.

0:27 Count candies in jars. Adding means more in jars.

0:31 I put two candies in, took one out. How many now?

0:34 Queen Quibble added 3 candies. Then took 2 away.

0:38 3 + 2 = 5. Check tens and ones.. 5 candies are really there.

0:44 Momo's tip

0:46 Line up tens and ones.. Check what’s really in jars.. Always count carefully.

0:51 Line up tens and ones. Check what’s really in jars.

0:55 Your turn, hero! Momo had 9 candies. Queen Quibble added 5 and took 3. How many candies does Momo have now? A: 10. B: 11. C: 12. D: 13

1:12 The answer is 11. 9 + 5 - 3 = 11.

1:16 Line up the tens and ones, Momo. Then you’ll see what’s true.

1:20 5 + 5 = 15. How many left? A: 15. B: 20. C: 25. D: 10

1:33 The answer is 10. 15 - 5 = 10.

1:36 The final battle In the jars, 18 candies + 15 - 20 = ? A: 15. B: 17. C: 23. D: 13

1:52 The answer is 13. 18 + 15 - 20 = 13.

1:57 You got me, Momo! My tricks are ruined!

1:60 Candies back in the jars, please.

2:02 Now, all 100 candies are safe. And Momo solved the case!

2:07 Remember. Count carefully. Line up tens and ones. Always check.

2:12 But what’s next on Queen Quibble’s list? A note flies out, with a crown!

2:17 Read this comic and answer the questions yourself, at learn fun dot in.