πagarwalmath · 5th 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: ____________
1Sam spent half of the money in a piggy bank on a book, then $1 on a snack. Now there is $5 left. How much was in the piggy bank at first?
Answer: ______________ dollars
2What digit goes in the box? ☐5 × 6 = 510
Answer: ______________
33 friends stand in a line for a photo. How many different orders can they stand in?
Answer: ______________ orders
4What digit goes in the box? ☐9 × 7 = 273
Answer: ______________
5What digit goes in the box? 2☐ × 8 = 208
Answer: ______________
6What digit goes in the box? ☐5 × 8 = 760
Answer: ______________
7What digit goes in the box? ☐3 × 9 = 387
Answer: ______________
8What digit goes in the box? ☐2 × 2 = 44
Answer: ______________
9What digit goes in the box? 5☐ × 7 = 406
Answer: ______________
10What digit goes in the box? ☐6 × 6 = 576
Answer: ______________
11What digit goes in the box? 6☐ × 4 = 256
Answer: ______________
12What digit goes in the box? ☐1 × 5 = 255
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 12 dollars
- 2. 8
- 3. 6 orders
- 4. 3
- 5. 6
- 6. 9
- 7. 4
- 8. 2
- 9. 8
- 10. 9
- 11. 4
- 12. 5
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