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What is a missing number?

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A missing number is a number that is not shown in a sequence or equation, and needs to be found to complete it.

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.2

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How do you find a missing number in a simple addition problem?

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To find a missing number in an addition problem, subtract the known number from the total. For example, if 3 + ? = 5, then ? = 5 - 3, so ? = 2.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is the process of taking one number away from another. It helps to find the difference between numbers.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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If 7 - ? = 4, what is the missing number?

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The missing number is 3, because 7 - 3 = 4.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is an equation?

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An equation is a mathematical statement that shows that two expressions are equal, often using an equals sign (=).

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CCSS.6.EE.A.4

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How can you check if your answer is correct?

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You can check your answer by substituting the missing number back into the equation to see if both sides are equal.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What does 'find the missing number' mean in a sequence?

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It means to identify the number that is not present in a series of numbers that follow a specific pattern.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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If the sequence is 2, 4, ?, 8, what is the missing number?

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The missing number is 6, as the pattern increases by 2.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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What is a pattern in numbers?

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A pattern in numbers is a sequence that follows a specific rule or formula.

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

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How do you find a missing number in a subtraction problem?

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To find a missing number in a subtraction problem, you can add the known number to the result. For example, if ? - 2 = 5, then ? = 5 + 2, so ? = 7.

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CCSS.1.OA.D.8