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Missing-value equations

Find the missing value that makes an equation true, then check by substitution. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Missing-value equations

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. 10 × x + 11 = 111. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    10 · 11 · 111 · Missing-value equations

  2. 2. 7 × x + 9 = 58. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    7 · 9 · 58 · Missing-value equations

  3. 3. 5 × x + 5 = 30. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    5 · 5 · 30 · Missing-value equations

  4. 4. 5 × x + 9 = 34. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    5 · 9 · 34 · Missing-value equations

  5. 5. 12 × x + 9 = 153. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    12 · 9 · 153 · Missing-value equations

  6. 6. 4 × x + 8 = 24. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    4 · 8 · 24 · Missing-value equations

  7. 7. 12 × x + 5 = 149. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    12 · 5 · 149 · Missing-value equations

  8. 8. 11 × x + 5 = 126. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    11 · 5 · 126 · Missing-value equations

  9. 9. 3 × x + 5 = 14. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    3 · 5 · 14 · Missing-value equations

  10. 10. 10 × x + 6 = 106. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    10 · 6 · 106 · Missing-value equations

  11. 11. 11 × x + 3 = 124. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    11 · 3 · 124 · Missing-value equations

  12. 12. 6 × x + 2 = 38. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    6 · 2 · 38 · Missing-value equations
12 questions · Seed 104732 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Missing-value equations

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. 10 × x + 11 = 111. Find x.

    10

    Subtract 11, then divide by 10: x = 10.

  2. 2. 7 × x + 9 = 58. Find x.

    7

    Subtract 9, then divide by 7: x = 7.

  3. 3. 5 × x + 5 = 30. Find x.

    5

    Subtract 5, then divide by 5: x = 5.

  4. 4. 5 × x + 9 = 34. Find x.

    5

    Subtract 9, then divide by 5: x = 5.

  5. 5. 12 × x + 9 = 153. Find x.

    12

    Subtract 9, then divide by 12: x = 12.

  6. 6. 4 × x + 8 = 24. Find x.

    4

    Subtract 8, then divide by 4: x = 4.

  7. 7. 12 × x + 5 = 149. Find x.

    12

    Subtract 5, then divide by 12: x = 12.

  8. 8. 11 × x + 5 = 126. Find x.

    11

    Subtract 5, then divide by 11: x = 11.

  9. 9. 3 × x + 5 = 14. Find x.

    3

    Subtract 5, then divide by 3: x = 3.

  10. 10. 10 × x + 6 = 106. Find x.

    10

    Subtract 6, then divide by 10: x = 10.

  11. 11. 11 × x + 3 = 124. Find x.

    11

    Subtract 3, then divide by 11: x = 11.

  12. 12. 6 × x + 2 = 38. Find x.

    6

    Subtract 2, then divide by 6: x = 6.

12 questions · Seed 104732 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Missing-value equations

Take your time. Show your thinking.

  1. 1. 10 × x + 11 = 111. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    10 · 11 · 111 · Missing-value equations

  2. 2. 7 × x + 9 = 58. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    7 · 9 · 58 · Missing-value equations

  3. 3. 5 × x + 5 = 30. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    5 · 5 · 30 · Missing-value equations

  4. 4. 5 × x + 9 = 34. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    5 · 9 · 34 · Missing-value equations

  5. 5. 12 × x + 9 = 153. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    12 · 9 · 153 · Missing-value equations

  6. 6. 4 × x + 8 = 24. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    4 · 8 · 24 · Missing-value equations

  7. 7. 12 × x + 5 = 149. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    12 · 5 · 149 · Missing-value equations

  8. 8. 11 × x + 5 = 126. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    11 · 5 · 126 · Missing-value equations

  9. 9. 3 × x + 5 = 14. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    3 · 5 · 14 · Missing-value equations

  10. 10. 10 × x + 6 = 106. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    10 · 6 · 106 · Missing-value equations

  11. 11. 11 × x + 3 = 124. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    11 · 3 · 124 · Missing-value equations

  12. 12. 6 × x + 2 = 38. Find x.

    LHS=RHS
    6 · 2 · 38 · Missing-value equations
12 questions · Seed 104732 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Missing-value equations

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

  1. 1. 10 × x + 11 = 111. Find x.

    10

    Subtract 11, then divide by 10: x = 10.

  2. 2. 7 × x + 9 = 58. Find x.

    7

    Subtract 9, then divide by 7: x = 7.

  3. 3. 5 × x + 5 = 30. Find x.

    5

    Subtract 5, then divide by 5: x = 5.

  4. 4. 5 × x + 9 = 34. Find x.

    5

    Subtract 9, then divide by 5: x = 5.

  5. 5. 12 × x + 9 = 153. Find x.

    12

    Subtract 9, then divide by 12: x = 12.

  6. 6. 4 × x + 8 = 24. Find x.

    4

    Subtract 8, then divide by 4: x = 4.

  7. 7. 12 × x + 5 = 149. Find x.

    12

    Subtract 5, then divide by 12: x = 12.

  8. 8. 11 × x + 5 = 126. Find x.

    11

    Subtract 5, then divide by 11: x = 11.

  9. 9. 3 × x + 5 = 14. Find x.

    3

    Subtract 5, then divide by 3: x = 3.

  10. 10. 10 × x + 6 = 106. Find x.

    10

    Subtract 6, then divide by 10: x = 10.

  11. 11. 11 × x + 3 = 124. Find x.

    11

    Subtract 3, then divide by 11: x = 11.

  12. 12. 6 × x + 2 = 38. Find x.

    6

    Subtract 2, then divide by 6: x = 6.

12 questions · Seed 104732 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification