alleryStart learning →In the expression 3 + 4, what are the numbers 3 and 4 called?
AThe factors
BThe quotients
CThe remainders
DThe addends
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The addends
1. The expression 3 + 4 combines two numbers using addition.
2. Each number being added has a specific name.
3. The numbers 3 and 4 are called the addends.
4. Factors belong to multiplication, and quotients and remainders belong to division, so none of those name the numbers being added.
_Source: OpenStax Prealgebra (CC BY 4.0), Ch 1 "Whole Numbers", section 1.2 Add Whole Numbers_
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