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, 16, 25, 34, … What is number 10 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The pattern keeps going: 14, 18, 22, 26, … What is number 10 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3A farm has chickens and cows: 9 heads and 28 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
4The pattern keeps going: 19, 28, 37, 46, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5A farm has chickens and cows: 8 heads and 30 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
6A farm has chickens and cows: 6 heads and 20 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
7The pattern keeps going: 5, 14, 23, 32, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The pattern keeps going: 19, 22, 25, 28, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The pattern keeps going: 1, 10, 19, 28, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10A farm has chickens and cows: 9 heads and 32 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
11The pattern keeps going: 8, 11, 14, 17, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12A farm has chickens and cows: 10 heads and 28 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 88
- 2. 50
- 3. 5
- 4. 190
- 5. 7
- 6. 2
- 7. 104
- 8. 52
- 9. 127
- 10. 7
- 11. 41
- 12. 6
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