What is the sum of 6 and 2?

What does it mean when someone asks you for the sum of 6 and 2? The sum is part of the addition equation displayed below.

addend + addend = sum

When someone asks "What is the sum of 6 and 2?" they mean that 6 is an addend and 2 is an addend in an addition equation.

Therefore, as you may have inferred, the sum of 6 and 2 is the same as 6 plus 2. Here is the addition equation with the answer:

6 + 2 = 8

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