24 plus what equals 43?

This is how to calculate "24 plus what equals 43?" In other words, 24 plus a number equals 43. What is that number? We start by converting this word problem into an equation where "what" is what we want to solve:

24 + what = 43

To solve this equation, we first add -24 to each side of the equal sign like this:

24 - 24 + what = 43 - 24

Then, we do the calculation to get the answer to "24 plus what equals 43?" as follows:

What = 19

The answer to "24 plus what equals 43?" is 19. You know this answer is correct because 24 plus 19 equals 43.

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