Complete the addition sentence – make ten
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✒️Fill in the missing number. _____+9=10
Decide which number makes the addition number sentence true. You can think of an addition fact you know, or you can subtract to find the answer.
The addition fact is:
1+9=10
Did you remember this addition fact? If not, you can find the answer by subtracting.
Subtract:
10–9=1
The missing number is 1.
✒️Fill in the missing number. 1+_____=10
Decide which number makes the addition number sentence true. You can think of an addition fact you know, or you can subtract to find the answer.
The addition fact is:
1+9=10
Did you remember this addition fact? If not, you can find the answer by subtracting.
Subtract:
10–1=9
The missing number is 9.
✒️Fill in the missing number.6+ _____=10
Decide which number makes the addition number sentence true. You can think of an addition fact you know, or you can subtract to find the answer.
The addition fact is:
6+4=10
Did you remember this addition fact? If not, you can find the answer by subtracting.
Subtract:
10–6=4
The missing number is 4.
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