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: 16, 23, 30, 37, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The pattern keeps going: 13, 16, 19, 22, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The pattern keeps going: 8, 14, 20, 26, … What is number 10 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4A farm has chickens and cows: 7 heads and 26 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
5The pattern keeps going: 18, 27, 36, 45, … What is number 10 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The pattern keeps going: 5, 9, 13, 17, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The pattern keeps going: 11, 14, 17, 20, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8A farm has chickens and cows: 9 heads and 24 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
9The pattern keeps going: 4, 7, 10, 13, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10A farm has chickens and cows: 4 heads and 10 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
11A farm has chickens and cows: 9 heads and 28 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
12A farm has chickens and cows: 11 heads and 28 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 149
- 2. 55
- 3. 62
- 4. 6
- 5. 99
- 6. 49
- 7. 44
- 8. 3
- 9. 46
- 10. 1
- 11. 4
- 12. 3
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