Write the smallest whole number in each blank to make each number statement true.
- 47 is less than ____ - 18.
- 90 is less than ____ + 8.
(a)
Smallest whole number more than 47 is 48.
48 = ____ - 18
____ = 48 + 18
____ = 66
(b)
Smallest whole number more than 90 is 91.
91 = ____ + 8
____ = 91 - 8
____ = 83
Answer(s): (a) 66; (b) 83