Instructions
Let's find the missing number friends! These special numbers are called complements. They pair up to make a nice, round number like 10, 20, or 100. See if you can help them find their partners!
Part 1: Rainbow Pairs to 10
These numbers want to make a perfect 10. Fill in the blank to complete the pair!
Part 2: Building Up to 20
Now let's aim for a bigger number! Fill in the missing number to make 20.
Part 3: The 100 Gold Coins Challenge!
You have bags of gold coins, but you need exactly 100 in each bag. How many more coins do you need to add?
Part 4: Story Problems
Use your number complement skills to solve these puzzles!
1. Aisha is collecting 20 seashells. She has already found 12. How many more seashells does she need to find?
Answer: seashells
2. A farmer wants to plant 100 corn seeds. He planted 70 seeds in the morning. How many seeds does he have left to plant?
Answer: seeds
Answer Key
Part 1: Rainbow Pairs to 10
- 4
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 3
Part 2: Building Up to 20
- 5
- 9
- 2
- 16
- 7
Part 3: The 100 Gold Coins Challenge!
- 70
- 20
- 50
- 35
- 75
Part 4: Story Problems
- 8
- 30