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What operation does the key word " increase" tell you to do?

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Step-by-step explanation:

The word "increased" tells us to add a specific number to the addend. Let us take an example to understand the word "increased".

Example: 3 is increased by 4.

⇒ 3 + 4

Notice that the addend (3) is being increased (+) by 4.

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