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: ____________
1The pattern keeps going: 7, 11, 15, 19, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The pattern keeps going: 17, 26, 35, 44, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The pattern keeps going: 2, 8, 14, 20, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The pattern keeps going: 13, 16, 19, 22, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The pattern keeps going: 6, 15, 24, 33, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The pattern keeps going: 13, 20, 27, 34, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The pattern keeps going: 1, 10, 19, 28, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8A farm has chickens and cows: 7 heads and 18 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
9A farm has chickens and cows: 12 heads and 32 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
10The pattern keeps going: 3, 10, 17, 24, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11A farm has chickens and cows: 11 heads and 34 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
12A farm has chickens and cows: 8 heads and 22 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 51
- 2. 116
- 3. 68
- 4. 46
- 5. 132
- 6. 146
- 7. 172
- 8. 5
- 9. 8
- 10. 80
- 11. 6
- 12. 3
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