Number sentences are mathematically statements that show a relationship between two or more values. Number sentence are most commonly found in the form of an equation or inequality and expressed using integers and math symbols. In mathematics, numbers are all the game is all about and this is what confuses the people. It is why many students label math as the toughest subject. However, there are some basic concepts that students need to grasp, and it makes things very easy. Talking about basic concepts, understanding what number sentences are and how to write them is particularly important. A number sentence uses mathematical operations from addition, subtraction, multiplication to division. Symbols used in any number sentence vary depending upon what they indicate. These are numerical expressions of a word problem.
This section starts by having break down simple word problems and form number sentences to represent them. These worksheets explain how to convert word problems into short addition and subtraction problems. In some cases, the questions are illustrated with simple pictures.