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: ____________
1I am a multiple of 8. I am more than 70 and less than 78. What number am I?
Answer: ______________
2One 🍓 weighs the same as 3 🍌. 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 2 🍌. The scale balances. How much does one 🍌 weigh?
Answer: ______________
7One 🍐 weighs the same as 2 🍌. The scale balances. How much does one 🍐 weigh?
Answer: ______________
8One 🍎 weighs the same as 2 🍐. The scale balances. How much does one 🍐 weigh?
Answer: ______________
9A lunch is 1 sandwich, 1 fruit, and 1 drink. There are 2 sandwiches, 4 fruits, and 3 drinks to choose from. How many different lunches are there?
Answer: ______________ lunches
10One 🍌 weighs the same as 3 🍎. The scale balances. How much does one 🍎 weigh?
Answer: ______________
11One 🍌 weighs the same as 3 🍓. The scale balances. How much does one 🍌 weigh?
Answer: ______________
12A farm has chickens and cows: 5 heads and 18 legs in all. How many chickens are there?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 72
- 2. 4
- 3. 9
- 4. 16
- 5. 7
- 6. 2
- 7. 10
- 8. 4
- 9. 24 lunches
- 10. 5
- 11. 15
- 12. 1
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