Kanta has p pencils in her box. She puts q more pencils in the box. Find the total number of pencils with her.

p + q

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p - q

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\frac{p}{q}

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Solution

The correct option is A $p + q$
Given, number of pencils in Kanta's box = $p$

Number of pencils added = $q$

Total number of pencils in the box will be the sum of the number of pencils already present and the number of pencils added.

$∴$ Total number of pencils = $p + q$

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