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 2 🍌. The scale balances. How much does one 🍌 weigh?
Answer: ______________
2A lunch is 1 sandwich, 1 fruit, and 1 drink. There are 4 sandwiches, 4 fruits, and 3 drinks to choose from. How many different lunches are there?
Answer: ______________ lunches
3One 🍓 weighs the same as 2 🍊. The scale balances. How much does one 🍊 weigh?
Answer: ______________
4I am a multiple of 9. I am more than 86 and less than 95. What number am I?
Answer: ______________
5One 🍌 weighs the same as 2 🍐. 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 3 🍌. The scale balances. How much does one 🍌 weigh?
Answer: ______________
8One 🍎 weighs the same as 3 🍐. The scale balances. How much does one 🍐 weigh?
Answer: ______________
9I am a multiple of 6. I am more than 53 and less than 59. 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: ______________
12The pattern keeps going: 6, 15, 24, 33, … What is number 20 in the pattern?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 2
- 2. 48 lunches
- 3. 8
- 4. 90
- 5. 8
- 6. 4
- 7. 3
- 8. 7
- 9. 54
- 10. 8
- 11. 14
- 12. 177
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