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: ____________
1One 🍐 weighs the same as 3 🍊. The scale balances. How much does one 🍊 weigh?
Answer: ______________
2One 🍓 weighs the same as 2 🍐. The scale balances. How much does one 🍓 weigh?
Answer: ______________
3One 🍐 weighs the same as 3 🍎. The scale balances. How much does one 🍐 weigh?
Answer: ______________
4One 🍊 weighs the same as 2 🍌. The scale balances. How much does one 🍊 weigh?
Answer: ______________
5One 🍐 weighs the same as 3 🍓. The scale balances. How much does one 🍓 weigh?
Answer: ______________
6One 🍎 weighs the same as 3 🍓. The scale balances. How much does one 🍎 weigh?
Answer: ______________
7The pattern keeps going: 19, 22, 25, 28, … What is number 15 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
8A lunch is 1 sandwich, 1 fruit, and 1 drink. There are 4 sandwiches, 3 fruits, and 2 drinks to choose from. How many different lunches are there?
Answer: ______________ lunches
9I am a multiple of 7. I am more than 60 and less than 67. What number am I?
Answer: ______________
10One 🍐 weighs the same as 2 🍌. The scale balances. How much does one 🍐 weigh?
Answer: ______________
11One 🍐 weighs the same as 2 🍓. The scale balances. How much does one 🍐 weigh?
Answer: ______________
12One 🍎 weighs the same as 3 🍐. The scale balances. How much does one 🍐 weigh?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 3
- 2. 14
- 3. 9
- 4. 16
- 5. 6
- 6. 21
- 7. 61
- 8. 24 lunches
- 9. 63
- 10. 12
- 11. 16
- 12. 5
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