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Is the number 7 prime or composite?

Prime!

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John buys a coat that costs 7 dollars.  He buys shoes that cost 3 times more than the coat.  How much does the shoes cost?

21 dollars

100

4 x 7 =

28

100

What are the factors of 3?

1 and 3

100

Jack bought a toy for 12 dollars.  He paid twice as much for his shirt.  How much does his shirt cost?

24 dollars

200

Is the number 12 prime or composite?

Composite

200

Steve is 11 years old.  His father is 4 times older than him.  How old is his father?

44 years old

200

5 x 9 =

45

200

What are the factors of 9

1 x 9, 3 x 3

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The girls buy cupcakes for 5 dollars. Mom buys a cake that is 4 times more than the cupcakes.  How much does the cake cost?

20 dollars!


300

Is the number 18 prime or composite?

Composite

300

The equation 5 x 8 = 40 can mean:

1.  8 folders minus 5 folders equals 40 folders.

2.  5 folders split into 8 groups equals 40 folders.

3. 5 folders and 8 folders put together is 40 folders.

4. 5 kids times 8 folders each equals 40 total folders.

4!  5 kids times 8 folders each equals 40 folders!


300

What goes in the blank:  3 x _____ = 24

8

300

What are the factors of 32?

1 x 32, 2 x 16, 8x 4 

300

Jack has $10. Jill has 15 times as much money as Jack. How much money does Jill have?

$150

400

What makes a number prime?

When the only factors of a number is the same number and 1.  Example:  11 is prime because the only factors for 11 is 11 x 1

400

Jack had 25 dogs.  That is 5 times as many dogs as his sister Sam had.  How many dogs does Sam have?

5!

400

What goes in the blank?  9 x ______ = 54

6
400

What are the factors of 18?

1 x 18, 2 x 9, 3 x 6

400

Hope has 16 kittens. Hope has four times as many kittens as Joseph. How many kittens does Joseph have?

4 kittens

500

What makes a number composite?

When a number has more than two factors!

Example:  14 is composite because it has the factors 1 x 14, 2 x 7

500

There are 3 kids at a table.  Each kid has 5 folders.  The whole class needs 5 times the amount of folders that the table has.  How many folders do we need in all?

75 folders

500

12 x 7 =

84

500

What are the factors of 24?

1 x 24, 2 x 12, 3 x 8, 6 x 4

500

Tim saved $90. His little brother saved 6 times that. How much money do they have altogether? 

$630

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