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Addition and subtraction
An introduction to addition and subtraction. The order in which you add or subtract does not matter. Subtraction is the opposite of addition, so adding and then subtracting the same amount gets you back where you started. These concepts are illustrated through the everyday shopping experiences of some children.
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