Multiplicative Comparisons
Multi Step Word Problems
Patterns
Place Value
Rounding
100
Sally is five years old. Her mom is eight times older. How old is Sally’s Mom?
Write a multiplicative comparison to solve.
5 x 8 = 40
100
On a vacation, your family travels 267 miles on the first day, 194 miles on the second day and 34 miles on the third day.
How many miles did they travel total?
267 + 194 + 34 = 495
100
A pattern is shown:
3, 8, 13, 18, 23, 28…
What are the next three numbers? What is the rule?
33, 38, 43
Add 5.
100
Compare. Use <, >, =.
1,047 ____ 1,407
1,047 < 1,407
100
Round 84 to the nearest ten.
80
200
Sally has five times as many pencils as Mary. If Sally has 5 pencils, how many does Mary have?
Write a multiplicative comparison to solve.
5 x 5 = 25
200
Mary had 44 pencils. Six pencils fit into each of her pencil pouches. How many pouches did she fill?
44 ÷ 6 = 7 r 2
7 full pouches with six pencils each
2 pencils remaining
200
Starting at 1, create a pattern that starts at 1 and multiplies each number by 3. Stop when you have 6 numbers.
1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 243
1 x 3 = 3
3 x 3 = 9
9 x 3 = 27
27 x 3 = 81
81 x 3 = 243
200
Compare. Use <, >, =.
34,570 _____ 34,192
34,570 > 34,192
200
Round 368 to the nearest hundred.
400
300
A blue scarf costs $3. A red scarf costs 6 times as much. How much does the red scarf cost?
3 × 6 = 18
300
There are 128 students going on a field trip. If each bus held 30 students, how many buses are needed?
128 ÷ 30 = 4 r 8
5 buses
4 full with 40 students = 120 students
1 bus for the remaining 8 students
300
There are 4 beans in the jar. Each day 3 beans are added. How many beans are in the jar for each of the first 5 days?
Day 0 - 4
Day 1 - 7
Day 2 - 10
Day 3 - 13
Day 4 - 16
Day 5 - 19
300
Write the number 285 in two other forms.
200 + 80 + 5 (expanded form)
two hundred eighty five (word form)
300
Round 76,398 to the nearest 1000.
76,000
400
A red hat costs $18 and a blue hat costs $6. How many times as much does the red hat cost as the blue hat?
3 times as much
400
Chris bought clothes for school. She bought 3 shirts for $12 each and a skirt for $15. How much money did Chris spend on her new school clothes?
3 × $12 + $15 =
400
What is the next number in the pattern?
6,9,12,6,9,12,6,9,…
12
The pattern repeats.
400
Arrange these numbers in decreasing order, beginning with the greatest.
1,470 847 710 1,047 147
1,470 1,047 847 710 147
400
Round each number to the nearest 100.
80328
791
80 rounded to the nearest 100 is 100
328 --- 300
791 --- 800
500
Helen raised $12 for the food bank last year and she raised 6 times as much money this year. How much money did she raise this year?
12 x 6 = 72
500
Kim has 28 cookies. She wants to share them equally between herself and 3 friends. How many cookies will each person get?
7 cookies
28 ÷ 4 = 7
Divide by four because Kim is sharing with 3 friends and herself.
500
The table below shows a list of numbers. For every number listed in the table, multiply it by 2 and add 1. Record the result on the right.
500
Arrange these numbers in increasing order, beginning with the least.
2,400 4,002 2,040 420 2,004
420 2,004 2,040 2,400 4,002
500
Round each number to the nearest 1000.
85
940
2,316
5,090
7,784
85 - rounded to the nearest thousand is 0
940 --- 1,000
2,316 --- 2,000
5,090 --- 5,000
7,784 --- 8,000