Write the smallest whole number in each blank to make each number statement true.
- 47 is less than ____ - 25.
- 65 is less than ____ + 10.
(a)
Smallest whole number more than 47 is 48.
48 = ____ - 25
____ = 48 + 25
____ = 73
(b)
Smallest whole number more than 65 is 66.
66 = ____ + 10
____ = 66 - 10
____ = 56
Answer(s): (a) 73; (b) 56