Worksheet directions
Grade 4 • Review • Choose a strategy for each problem. Explain or check your thinking where requested.
Sample questions
- Use 4 and 7 to write one “more than” story and one “times as many” story. Give both answers.
- Which is multiplicative? A: 28 is 7 more than 21. B: 28 is 7 times as much as 4. Explain.
- A total of 48 is 6 times an unknown amount. Find that amount.
6 × ___ = 48
- A ribbon is 6 inches long. Another is 3 inches longer. A third is 3 times as long as the first. Find the lengths of the second and third ribbons.
Second: ___ inches
Third: ___ inches
- Ben has 24 cards, 4 times as many as Ana. Ben says Ana has 24 − 4 = 20 cards. Correct his reasoning.
- A large box holds 35 balls. A small box holds 7. Which equation finds how many times as many balls the large box holds: 7 × n = 35 or 7 + n = 35? Solve it.
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Common Core connections
Source labels: 4.OA.A.2. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.
- 4.OA.A.2 — Multiplicative comparison word problems
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