πagarwalmath · 4th 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: ____________
1A farm has chickens and cows: 9 heads and 30 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
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2The pattern keeps going: 9, 16, 23, 30, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
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3The pattern keeps going: 3, 10, 17, 24, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
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4The pattern keeps going: 14, 20, 26, 32, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
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5The pattern keeps going: 14, 17, 20, 23, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
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6The pattern keeps going: 10, 16, 22, 28, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
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7The pattern keeps going: 13, 20, 27, 34, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
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8The pattern keeps going: 2, 5, 8, 11, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
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9The pattern keeps going: 8, 12, 16, 20, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
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10The pattern keeps going: 17, 24, 31, 38, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
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11The pattern keeps going: 1, 10, 19, 28, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
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12The pattern keeps going: 7, 16, 25, 34, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
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Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 3
- 2. 142
- 3. 136
- 4. 128
- 5. 71
- 6. 124
- 7. 146
- 8. 44
- 9. 64
- 10. 115
- 11. 100
- 12. 133
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