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: 18, 24, 30, 36, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2A farm has chickens and cows: 9 heads and 22 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
3The pattern keeps going: 13, 19, 25, 31, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4The pattern keeps going: 6, 13, 20, 27, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The pattern keeps going: 4, 10, 16, 22, … What is number 10 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The pattern keeps going: 8, 14, 20, 26, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7A farm has chickens and cows: 10 heads and 32 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
8The pattern keeps going: 12, 19, 26, 33, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9A farm has chickens and cows: 6 heads and 18 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
10A farm has chickens and cows: 7 heads and 22 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
11The pattern keeps going: 9, 13, 17, 21, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The pattern keeps going: 3, 9, 15, 21, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 132
- 2. 7
- 3. 97
- 4. 83
- 5. 58
- 6. 74
- 7. 6
- 8. 89
- 9. 3
- 10. 3
- 11. 53
- 12. 87
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