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What is the first step to solve 16 + 3?
Break a 10 into ones since you cannot take away 6 from 3.
Take away 3 ones.
Combine the tens and the ones for a sum of 10.
Combine the ones to make 9 ones.
To solve the problem 16 + 3, the first step is to recognize that you are adding 3 to the number 16.
1. Start with the number 16.
2. Then, add 3 directly to it.
So, 16 + 3 equals 19.
This is straightforward addition, and there is no need to break the numbers down into tens and ones for this calculation. Just add them up!
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