Vocabulary
A statement that compares two quantities where one is more or less than the other.
What is Additive Comparison?
27 is 3 times as much as this.
What is 9?
Maria saved 6 times as much money as Ali. Ali saved $7. How much did Maria save?
$42
Cody stacks 8 boxes. This is 4 times as many boxes as Audrey stacks. How many boxes does Audrey stack?
2 boxes
Vigo eats 8 cherries. Dina eats 4 more cherries than Vigo. How many cherries did Dina eat?
12 cherries
A statement that compares two quantities where one is times as much as, or times as many as the other?
What is Multiplicative Comparison
18 is 9 times as much as this.
What is 2?
There are 8 flowers growing in a port. There are 4 times as many growing in the garden. How many flowers are growing in the garden?
32 flowers
A piece of green string is 48 inches long. How many times as long is the green string than a piece of red string that is 8 inches long.
6 times as long
Gail served 3 bowls of soup. She served 2 more than Tom. How many bowls of soup did Tom serve?
1 bowl of soup
Addy has 2 times as many pencils as Danny has is an example of what comparison?
multiplicative comparison
16 is 4 times as much as this.
What is 4?
3 x 10 = 30
Ellie has 50 blue blocks. She has 5 times as many blue blocks as white blocks. How many white blocks does she have?
10 white blocks
Twyla picks 8 flowers. Ava picks 12 more flowers than Twyla. How many flowers did Ava pick?
20 flowers
Sienna swam 2 times as many laps as Seth is an example of this kind of comparison.
What is multiplicative comparison?
12 is 2 times as much as this.
What is 6?
Carlos has 10 dogs treats. he buys a box that has 5 times as many dog treats. How many dog treats are in the box?
50 dog treats
Paula sends 5 times as many texts as her mother in a day. Paula sends 40 texts in a day. How many texts does her mother send in a day?
8 texts
11 crickets
Sienna swam 2 more laps than Seth is an example of this kind of comparison.
What is additive comparison?
12 is 4 times as many as this.
What is 3?
There are 3 cards in a parking lot. There are 5 times as many cars in the parking garage. How many cars are in the parking garage?
15 cars
Cory learns that the airport is 5 times farther away from his house than the library. He knows the airport is 30 miles away. How far away is the library?
6 miles away
Brad baked 36 muffins. Adam back 8 more muffins than Brad. How many muffins did Adam bake?
44 muffins