Multiplicative or Addition
Solve the Multiplicative Comparisons
Multi-Step Mix
100

Is this problem a multiplicative comparison or an additive comparison?

Baxley cleans 23 more houses a week than Zoe. Zoe cleans 15 houses. 

Additive

100

55 is __ times as many as 5.

11

100

A runner went twice as far Saturday as Friday. She ran 18 miles total. How far Friday?

F x 2 = S  

? x 3 = 18

? =6 

F = 6

200

Is this problem a multiplicative comparison or an additive comparison?

Journei and Addison collect bracelets when they go on vacation. Addison has 4 times as many bracelets as Journei.

Multiplicative

200

60 is ___ times as many as 3.

20

200

Jan, Laura and Maria are shopping for clothes.

Jan spent $30, which was 3 times more than Laura spent. Maria spent half of what Laura spent. 

How much did Maria spend? 

Maria spent $5
300

Write either an additive comparison statement or a multiplicative comparison statement that goes with the problem. Then solve.:

Tucker has 10 king size candy bars. Max collected 5 more king size candy bars than Tucker. How many king size candy bars did Max collect?

10 + 5 = ?

?=15 king size candy bars

300

___ is 9 times as many as 7.

63

300

4th grade is making a tower. When counting the blocks, Mr. Mercer notices that there are 3 times the amount of red blocks as there are blue. There were 48 blocks to use. How many are red?

 

R = ? x3               B = ? x1

? x 4 = 48

? = 12

R = 12 x 3               R = 36


400

Write either an additive comparison statement or a multiplicative comparison statement that goes with the problem. Then solve.:

The pumpkins at Winston's Pumpkin Patch cost $4 a pumpkin. The pumpkins at Sammi Farms cost 3 times as much. How much do the pumpkins at Sammi Farms cost?

4 x 3 = ?

?=$12

400

Complete the multiplicative comparisons by using the numbers in the parentheses. Each number can only be used once.

____ is 4 times as many as ___.

(40, 12, 2, 8, 44, 48)

48 is 4 times as many as 12.

400

Which situation is represented by the equation  

9 x 6 = D 

A. Kelly has 9 stickers. Darrell has 6 more stickers than Kelly. How many stickers does Darrell have?

B. Kelly has 9 stickers. Darrell has 6 times as many stickers as Kelly. How many stickers do they have together?

C. Kelly has 9 stickers. Darrell has 6 times as many stickers as Kelly. How many stickers does Darrell have?

C) Kelly has 9 stickers. Darrell has 6 times as many stickers as Kelly. How many stickers does Darrell have?