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Class 6 maths · O.6 · Equations and Inequalities

Solve x + p = q with whole numbers and decimals

Find the number that makes the equation true. Subtract the number you can see from the total.

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  1. 47 + □ = 62 What number goes in the box?

    Answer: 15

  2. 28 + □ = 37 What number goes in the box?

    Answer: 9

  3. 71 + □ = 83 What number goes in the box?

    Answer: 12

Tip: Find the number that makes the equation true. Subtract the number you can see from the total.

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