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: ____________
1Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the top middle box?
Answer: ______________
2Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the middle right box?
Answer: ______________
3Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the middle right box?
Answer: ______________
4Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the bottom left box?
Answer: ______________
5Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the bottom left box?
Answer: ______________
6Ben has 2 shirts and 2 pairs of pants. An outfit is 1 shirt and 1 pair of pants. How many different outfits can Ben make?
Answer: ______________ outfits
7Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the bottom right box?
Answer: ______________
8Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the bottom middle box?
Answer: ______________
9Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the top left box?
Answer: ______________
10Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the middle left box?
Answer: ______________
11Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the top right box?
Answer: ______________
12Every row, column, and diagonal makes 15. What number goes in the middle right box?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 7
- 2. 9
- 3. 1
- 4. 4
- 5. 8
- 6. 4 outfits
- 7. 2
- 8. 1
- 9. 8
- 10. 9
- 11. 2
- 12. 3
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