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: 8, 14, 20, 26, … What is number 10 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The pattern keeps going: 19, 26, 33, 40, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3The pattern keeps going: 16, 19, 22, 25, … What is number 10 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
4A farm has chickens and cows: 10 heads and 34 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
5A farm has chickens and cows: 9 heads and 26 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
6The pattern keeps going: 10, 19, 28, 37, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7The pattern keeps going: 6, 12, 18, 24, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8The pattern keeps going: 19, 23, 27, 31, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9A farm has chickens and cows: 12 heads and 36 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
10A farm has chickens and cows: 5 heads and 12 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
11The pattern keeps going: 17, 21, 25, 29, … What is number 10 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
12The pattern keeps going: 18, 21, 24, 27, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 62
- 2. 96
- 3. 43
- 4. 7
- 5. 5
- 6. 136
- 7. 90
- 8. 75
- 9. 6
- 10. 4
- 11. 53
- 12. 75
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