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What does altogether mean in math, add or subtract?

Published in Math Operations 1 min read

In mathematics, "altogether" means to add. The reference material specifically lists "altogether" as a keyword associated with addition.

To illustrate, consider the following:

  • If you have 5 apples and then find 3 more, "altogether" you have 5 + 3 = 8 apples.

The following list contains keywords associated with addition:

  • sum
  • altogether
  • all
  • in all
  • together
  • total
  • total number
  • add
  • increase
  • increased by
  • more than

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