Area Models
Standard Algorithm
Peek-A-Boo
Word Problems
Riddles
100

Use an area model to solve:

126 x 15

1890

100

Use standard algorithm to solve:

126 x 15

1,890

100

Use the peek-a-boo method to solve:

100 x 5

500

100

Nate and Trevin bought 203 sheets of stickers. Each sheet has 12 stickers. How many total stickers are there?

There are 2,436 stickers total.

100

What has many keys but can't open a single lock?

A piano

200

Use an area model to solve:

853 x 26

22,178

200

Use standard algorithm to solve:

853 x 26

22,178

200

Use the peek-a-boo method to solve:

190 x 20

3,800

200

During their football season, Nolan, Sutton, Harry, Matteo, and Mason all combined for 275 yards per game.

If they all played in every regular season game, how many total yards did they have by the end of their 20 game season?

They had 5,500 yards total.

200

There's a one-story house where EVERYTHING IS YELLOW. YELLOW WALLS, YELLOW KITCHEN, YELLOW FLOOR, YELLOW TOILET, YELLOW DOORS, YELLOW WINDOWS, YELLOW CEILING. WHAT COLOR ARE THE STAIRS????????????

There are no stairs. It's a one-story house.

300

Use an area model to solve:

394 x 104

40,976

300

Use standard algorithm to solve:

394 x 104

40,976

300

Use the peek-a-boo method to solve:

900,000 x 110,000

99,000,000,000

300

Ehaan and Lance open up a milkshake stand. They make about $950 a day. How much will they make in the month of October?

They will make $29,450 in October.

300

What can you hold in your left hand but not your right?

Your right elbow.

400

Use an area model to solve:

682 x 251

171,182

400

Use standard algorithm to solve:

682 x 251

171,182

400

Use the peek-a-boo method to solve:

1,300 x 130,000,000

169,000,000,000

400

Lucy, Cecilia, Ellie, Gia, Ameya, Elouise, Penelope, Ryan, Taye, Brady, and Sam are fishing. They each catch 986 fish. How many total fish did they catch?

They caught 10,846 fish total.

400

Where does tomorrow come before yesterday?

A dictionary

500

Use an area model to solve:

939 x 644

604,716

500

Use standard algorithm to solve:

939 x 644

604,176

500

Use the peek-a-boo method to solve:

52,000 x 2,000,000,000,000,000,000

104,000,000,000,000,000,000,000

500

Michael and Aidan are driving in Aidan's Lamborghini. They're going 175 miles per hour. If they drive for 197 hours, how many miles will they go?

They will go 34,475 miles.

500

There is a boat with 498 people on it. Someone from shore uses binoculars to look out at the boat, and they panic because they can't see one single person on the boat.

How is this possible?

Everyone on the boat was married.