Write the smallest whole number in each blank to make each number statement true.
- 44 is less than ____ - 19.
- 73 is less than ____ + 11.
(a)
Smallest whole number more than 44 is 45.
45 = ____ - 19
____ = 45 + 19
____ = 64
(b)
Smallest whole number more than 73 is 74.
74 = ____ + 11
____ = 74 - 11
____ = 63
Answer(s): (a) 64; (b) 63