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. 2☐ + ☐2 = 51. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
2Each box hides one digit. 1☐ + ☐6 = 46. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
3Jamal has 4 shirts and 2 pairs of pants. An outfit is 1 shirt and 1 pair of pants. How many different outfits can Jamal make?
Answer: ______________ outfits
4Each box hides one digit. 6☐ + ☐2 = 81. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
5I am a 2-digit number. My tens digit is 1 more than my ones digit. My digits add up to 13. What number am I?
Answer: ______________
6Each box hides one digit. 3☐ + ☐7 = 76. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
7Each box hides one digit. 1☐ + ☐3 = 39. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
8Each box hides one digit. 2☐ + ☐9 = 56. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
9Each box hides one digit. 6☐ + ☐3 = 101. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
10Each box hides one digit. 3☐ + ☐8 = 49. What is the first number?
Answer: ______________
11I am a 2-digit number. My tens digit is 3 more than my ones digit. My digits add up to 13. What number am I?
Answer: ______________
12Nora has 2 shirts and 2 pairs of pants. An outfit is 1 shirt and 1 pair of pants. How many different outfits can Nora make?
Answer: ______________ outfits
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 29
- 2. 10
- 3. 8 outfits
- 4. 69
- 5. 76
- 6. 39
- 7. 16
- 8. 27
- 9. 68
- 10. 31
- 11. 85
- 12. 4 outfits
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