Write the smallest whole number in each blank to make each number statement true.
- 30 is less than ____ - 25.
- 70 is less than ____ + 6.
(a)
Smallest whole number more than 30 is 31.
31 = ____ - 25
____ = 31 + 25
____ = 56
(b)
Smallest whole number more than 70 is 71.
71 = ____ + 6
____ = 71 - 6
____ = 65
Answer(s): (a) 56; (b) 65