Mathematics Grade 6 15 min

Balance subtraction equations - up to 18

Balance subtraction equations - up to 18

What you'll learn

  • Identify the two quantities being compared in a given ratio and express the ratio in at least three different forms (e.g., a:b, a/b, a to b) with 80% accuracy.
  • Solve real-world problems involving ratios and proportions using cross-multiplication or equivalent ratios, demonstrating the correct setup and solution in at least 4 out of 5 problems.
  • Explain in writing or verbally the relationship between ratios, rates, and proportions, providing specific examples of each, with at least 3 accurate and distinct points of comparison.
  • Apply ratio reasoning to convert measurement units (e.g., inches to feet, grams to kilograms) and demonstrate accurate conversions in at least 7 out of 10 problems.

Tutorial Preview

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Solve for the missing number: 12 - 5 = 9 - ?

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Solve for the missing number: 16 - 9 = ? - 4

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Solve for the missing number: 18 - ? = 13 - 6

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Find the missing number: 8 - 3 = 6 - ?
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1.2
2.5
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Find the missing number: 9 - 5 = ? - 2
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1.6
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Easy
Find the missing number: 7 - ? = 5 - 1
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1.2
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