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, 20, 24, 28, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The pattern keeps going: 13, 16, 19, 22, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3A farm has chickens and cows: 10 heads and 24 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
4The pattern keeps going: 13, 17, 21, 25, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The pattern keeps going: 20, 27, 34, 41, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6A farm has chickens and cows: 12 heads and 38 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
7The pattern keeps going: 3, 10, 17, 24, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The pattern keeps going: 12, 15, 18, 21, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The pattern keeps going: 4, 13, 22, 31, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The pattern keeps going: 6, 15, 24, 33, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11A farm has chickens and cows: 12 heads and 32 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
12The pattern keeps going: 1, 4, 7, 10, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 60
- 2. 55
- 3. 2
- 4. 57
- 5. 97
- 6. 5
- 7. 80
- 8. 69
- 9. 130
- 10. 177
- 11. 8
- 12. 58
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