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: ____________
1Every row, column, and diagonal makes 36. What number goes in the bottom right box?
Answer: ______________
2What digit goes in the box? 2☐ × 5 = 140
Answer: ______________
3What digit goes in the box? ☐8 × 5 = 190
Answer: ______________
4Mei spent half of the money in a piggy bank on a book, then $2 on a snack. Now there is $4 left. How much was in the piggy bank at first?
Answer: ______________ dollars
5What digit goes in the box? 9☐ × 7 = 637
Answer: ______________
64 friends stand in a line for a photo. How many different orders can they stand in?
Answer: ______________ orders
7What digit goes in the box? 8☐ × 8 = 696
Answer: ______________
8What digit goes in the box? 4☐ × 4 = 192
Answer: ______________
9What digit goes in the box? 4☐ × 3 = 138
Answer: ______________
10What digit goes in the box? ☐6 × 5 = 230
Answer: ______________
11What digit goes in the box? 1☐ × 8 = 144
Answer: ______________
12Every row, column, and diagonal makes 21. What number goes in the top middle box?
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Challenge puzzles
- 1. 9
- 2. 8
- 3. 3
- 4. 12 dollars
- 5. 1
- 6. 24 orders
- 7. 7
- 8. 8
- 9. 6
- 10. 4
- 11. 8
- 12. 11
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