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: 1, 10, 19, 28, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
2The pattern keeps going: 7, 10, 13, 16, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
3A farm has chickens and cows: 13 heads and 40 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
4The pattern keeps going: 6, 13, 20, 27, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
5The pattern keeps going: 11, 14, 17, 20, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
6The pattern keeps going: 7, 14, 21, 28, … What is number 10 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
7A farm has chickens and cows: 10 heads and 28 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
8The pattern keeps going: 9, 13, 17, 21, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
9The pattern keeps going: 10, 17, 24, 31, … What is number 10 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
10The pattern keeps going: 8, 17, 26, 35, … What is number 12 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
11A farm has chickens and cows: 8 heads and 20 legs in all. How many cows are there?
Answer: ______________
12The pattern keeps going: 16, 23, 30, 37, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 100
- 2. 49
- 3. 7
- 4. 104
- 5. 68
- 6. 70
- 7. 6
- 8. 85
- 9. 73
- 10. 107
- 11. 2
- 12. 114
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