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? ☐9 × 9 = 261
Answer: ______________
2Every row, column, and diagonal makes 39. What number goes in the top right box?
Answer: ______________
3What digit goes in the box? ☐3 × 3 = 279
Answer: ______________
4What digit goes in the box? 7☐ × 8 = 624
Answer: ______________
5What digit goes in the box? 3☐ × 6 = 222
Answer: ______________
6Every row, column, and diagonal makes 30. What number goes in the top left box?
Answer: ______________
7What digit goes in the box? 2☐ × 9 = 261
Answer: ______________
8One 🍌 weighs the same as 3 🍎. The scale balances. How much does one 🍌 weigh?
Answer: ______________
9What digit goes in the box? ☐1 × 9 = 459
Answer: ______________
10One 🍎 weighs the same as 2 🍌. The scale balances. How much does one 🍌 weigh?
Answer: ______________
11What digit goes in the box? 7☐ × 9 = 702
Answer: ______________
12What digit goes in the box? ☐7 × 5 = 335
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 2
- 2. 14
- 3. 9
- 4. 8
- 5. 7
- 6. 9
- 7. 9
- 8. 24
- 9. 5
- 10. 6
- 11. 8
- 12. 6
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