Write the smallest whole number in each blank to make each number statement true.
- 33 is less than ____ - 24.
- 65 is less than ____ + 10.
(a)
Smallest whole number more than 33 is 34.
34 = ____ - 24
____ = 34 + 24
____ = 58
(b)
Smallest whole number more than 65 is 66.
66 = ____ + 10
____ = 66 - 10
____ = 56
Answer(s): (a) 58; (b) 56