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: ____________
1What digit goes in the box? ☐1 × 9 = 459
Answer: ______________
2What digit goes in the box? 1☐ × 6 = 102
Answer: ______________
3What digit goes in the box? ☐0 × 5 = 250
Answer: ______________
4Every row, column, and diagonal makes 30. What number goes in the bottom middle box?
Answer: ______________
5What digit goes in the box? ☐0 × 3 = 210
Answer: ______________
6Aiden spent half of the money in a piggy bank on a book, then $4 on a snack. Now there is $9 left. How much was in the piggy bank at first?
Answer: ______________ dollars
7What digit goes in the box? ☐6 × 9 = 774
Answer: ______________
8What digit goes in the box? 2☐ × 9 = 243
Answer: ______________
9One 🍊 weighs the same as 3 🍐. The scale balances. How much does one 🍐 weigh?
Answer: ______________
10What digit goes in the box? ☐0 × 7 = 210
Answer: ______________
11Every row, column, and diagonal makes 27. What number goes in the bottom right box?
Answer: ______________
12Every row, column, and diagonal makes 42. What number goes in the middle right box?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 5
- 2. 7
- 3. 5
- 4. 12
- 5. 7
- 6. 26 dollars
- 7. 8
- 8. 7
- 9. 6
- 10. 3
- 11. 12
- 12. 12
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