Comparisons
Word Problems
Factors and Multiples
Patterns
Multi-Step Problems
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Sarah has 6 stickers. Her brother has 4 times as many stickers. How many stickers does her brother have?
6 times as many as 4 = 24
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A school orders 8 boxes of pencils. Each box contains 12 pencils. How many pencils did the school order?
8 x 12 = 96 pencils
100
List all the factors of 9.
1, 3, 9
100
Look at the pattern:
4, 9, 14, 19, 24, ___, ___
What is the rule?
What are the next two numbers?
rule = add 5
next two numbers = 29 and 34
100
Bill has 3 bags of corn. One bag has 10 pounds, one bag has 8 pounds, and one bag has 6 pounds. He fills 3 bird feeders. Write and solve an equation to determine how many pounds of feed goes into each feeder.
f = (10 + 8 + 6) divided by 3
= 24 divided by 3
= 8 pounds of bird seed
200
Write a multiplication equation to represent: 24 is 3 times as many as 8.
24 = 3 x 8
200
There are 56 students going on a field trip. Each van holds 8 students. How many vans are needed?
56 divided by 8 = 7 vans are needed
200
Write the first six multiples of 7.
7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42
200
Tell me two ways to describe this pattern:
4, 9, 14, 19, 24
alternate between 4 and 9 in ones place
alternate between even and odd
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There are 15 fourth grade students and 19 fifth grade students in math club. The tables in Mrs. Miller's classroom each seat 4 students. Write and solve an equation to find how many tables Mrs. Miller will need.
t = (15 + 19) divided by 4
= 34 divided by 4
= 8 R 2
= 9 tables
300
A blue ribbon is 5 inches long. A red ribbon is 7 times as long. How long is the red ribbon?
5 x 7 = 35 inches
300
A farmer plants 9 rows of corn with 5 plants in each row. How many corn plants are there altogether?
9 x 5 = 45 plants
300
List all the factors of 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24
300
List two ways to describe this pattern
alternates between triangle and square
alternates between 3 sides and 4 sides
300
Sally spends 25 minutes reading on Monday night. She spends 17 more minutes reading on Tuesday night than she did on Monday night. Write and solve an equation to find how many minutes she spent reading on Monday and Tuesday night.
r = 25 + (25 +17)
= 25 + 42
= 67 minutes
400
Jake says that 36 is 4 times as many as 9. Is he correct? Explain how you know.
Yes. 36 = 4 x 9
400
A teacher has 63 crayons and divides them equally among 7 tables. How many crayons does each table receive?
63 divided by 7 = 9 crayons per tables
400
What is the difference between a prime and composite number?
Prime numbers have only one factor pair.
Composite numbers have more than one factor pair.
400
Start with the number 3. Use the rule 'multiply by 2' to find the next four numbers.
3, 6, 12, 24, 48
400
Joe buys 2 magnets and 8 bookmarks at the book fair. The magnets cost $4 each and the bookmarks cost $2 each. Write an equation to show how much he spends.
m = (2 x 4) + (8 x 2)
500
Write me 4 comparison problems for 5 x 6 = 30
(2 way) ___ is ___ times as many as ___
(2 ways) ___ times as many as ___ is ___
30 is 5 times as many as 6
30 is 6 times as many as 5
5 times as many as 6 is 30
6 times as as many 5 is 30
500
Tracy hikes 3 miles on a hiking trip. He hikes 5 times as many miles his next camping trip. How many miles does he hike altogether on the two trips?
m = 3 + (3 x 5)
= 3 + 15
= 18 miles
500
Carrie has 30 different balloons to arrange in bunches. List all the ways she can arrange the bunches. She wants to put the same number in each row.
1 bunch of 30 and 30 bunches of 1
2 bunches of 15 and 15 bunches of 2
3 bunches of 10 and 10 bunches of 3
5 bunches of 6 and 6 bunches of 5
500
The rule for the pattern is 'add 8'
- 8, 16, 24, 32
What will be the 50th number?
8 x 50 = 400
500
Hannah buys 6 packages of beads to make necklaces. Each package holds 5 beads. She uses 4 beads per necklace.
Write and solve an equation to find the greatest number of necklaces Hannah can make with her beads.
n = (6 x 5) divided by 4
= 30 divided by 4
= 7 R 2
= 7 necklaces