What is the sum of 4 and 12?

What does it mean when someone asks you for the sum of 4 and 12? The sum is part of the addition equation displayed below.

addend + addend = sum

When someone asks "What is the sum of 4 and 12?" they mean that 4 is an addend and 12 is an addend in an addition equation.

Therefore, as you may have inferred, the sum of 4 and 12 is the same as 4 plus 12. Here is the addition equation with the answer:

4 + 12 = 16

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