Practice Equal in Math

Use these practice problems to test your method after reviewing the concept explanation and worked examples.

Quick Recap

Having exactly the same value or amount; the relationship expressed by the symbol = between two expressions.

Like a balanced scale—both sides weigh the same. If you add weight to one side, you must add to the other.

Showing a random 20 of 64 problems.

Example 1

hard
Find the missing number: ‾+27=38+49.

Example 2

easy
Fill the blank to balance: ‾=9−4.

Example 3

medium
Solve for y: 2y+1=9.

Example 4

easy
Find the missing number: 40+15=‾+25.

Example 5

challenge
Solve for x: x3+2=5.

Example 6

hard
Is 5+5=4+6 true?

Example 7

easy
Is the equation 30+20=25+25 true?

Example 8

challenge
If 5=□+2 and □=△−1, find △.

Example 9

medium
Fill in the blank to make the equation true: 6+4=‾.

Example 10

hard
🦋🦋 and 🐝🐝🐝. Add one more 🦋 to the left. Are they equal now?

Example 11

medium
Find the missing number: 8+‾=15.

Example 12

easy
Is the equation 10+5=8+7 true?

Example 13

medium
Set A has 8 stickers. Set B has 10 stickers. How many stickers do you add to A to make it equal to B?

Example 14

medium
Are the expressions 2×3 and 3+3 equal?

Example 15

easy
Does 2+3=3+2?

Example 16

medium
Find the missing number: 26+19=30+‾.

Example 17

easy
Find the missing number: 9=‾+4.

Example 18

medium
Determine whether 46=69. Justify your answer.

Example 19

medium
Fill in to keep both sides equal: 4+6=5+‾.

Example 20

medium
Is the equation 52+18=35+35 true?