You add two addends to get a sum.
For example, in 3 + 5 = 8, 3 and 5 are addends, and 8 is the sum.
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The sum is what you get when you add things together...
you add them together?
It means to add. For example, if you are told to take the sum of 5 and 8, you would add them together.
The sum of any two numbers is the result you get when you add them together.
When you add two or more numbers together, the answer you get is called the sum.