πagarwalmath · 3rd 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: ____________
1What digit goes in the box? ☐9 × 3 = 87
Answer: ______________
2What digit goes in the box? ☐0 × 3 = 90
Answer: ______________
36 friends meet. Each friend shakes hands with every other friend once. How many handshakes are there?
Answer: ______________ handshakes
4What digit goes in the box? ☐8 × 4 = 112
Answer: ______________
5What digit goes in the box? ☐0 × 4 = 120
Answer: ______________
6What digit goes in the box? 1☐ × 4 = 48
Answer: ______________
7What digit goes in the box? ☐8 × 2 = 36
Answer: ______________
8What digit goes in the box? 2☐ × 2 = 56
Answer: ______________
9What digit goes in the box? ☐3 × 2 = 26
Answer: ______________
10The scale balances. How much does one 🍊 weigh?
Answer: ______________
11What digit goes in the box? ☐4 × 2 = 48
Answer: ______________
12What digit goes in the box? ☐4 × 3 = 42
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 2
- 2. 3
- 3. 15 handshakes
- 4. 2
- 5. 3
- 6. 2
- 7. 1
- 8. 8
- 9. 1
- 10. 9
- 11. 2
- 12. 1
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