πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core MP.1
🚀 Challenge puzzles
Make sense of problems and keep at them (puzzles that need thinking, not a known method)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each box hides one digit. 4☐ + ☐5 = 71. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
2Each box hides one digit. 5☐ + ☐9 = 87. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
3Each box hides one digit. 2☐ + ☐3 = 47. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
4Each box hides one digit. 3☐ + ☐2 = 56. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
5Each box hides one digit. 3☐ + ☐7 = 62. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
6Each box hides one digit. 3☐ + ☐3 = 45. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
7I am a 2-digit number. My tens digit is 2 more than my ones digit. My digits add up to 12. What number am I?
Answer: ______________
8Theo has 4 shirts and 2 pairs of pants. An outfit is 1 shirt and 1 pair of pants. How many different outfits can Theo make?
Answer: ______________ outfits
9Each box hides one digit. 1☐ + ☐2 = 34. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
10Each box hides one digit. 3☐ + ☐5 = 69. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
11Each box hides one digit. 5☐ + ☐3 = 79. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
12Two numbers add up to 34. The bigger one is 4 more than the smaller one. What is the bigger number?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 46
- 2. 58
- 3. 24
- 4. 34
- 5. 35
- 6. 32
- 7. 75
- 8. 8 outfits
- 9. 12
- 10. 34
- 11. 56
- 12. 19
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