96 plus what equals 96?

This is how to calculate "96 plus what equals 96?" In other words, 96 plus a number equals 96. What is that number? We start by converting this word problem into an equation where "what" is what we want to solve:

96 + what = 96

To solve this equation, we first add -96 to each side of the equal sign like this:

96 - 96 + what = 96 - 96

Then, we do the calculation to get the answer to "96 plus what equals 96?" as follows:

What = 0

The answer to "96 plus what equals 96?" is 0. You know this answer is correct because 96 plus 0 equals 96.

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