Recall equal groups — Independent Practice — page 1
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Worksheet directions

Grade 4 • Independent Practice • Work on your own. Show your calculations or reasoning where needed.

Sample questions

  1. A red ribbon is 7 inches long. A blue ribbon is 4 times as long. How long is the blue ribbon? Write an equation with n for the unknown. Equation: ___ Answer: ___
  2. A blue ribbon is 48 inches long, 8 times as long as a red ribbon. How long is the red ribbon? Write an equation with n for the unknown. Equation: ___ Answer: ___
  3. A red ribbon is 9 inches long. A blue ribbon is 45 inches long. How many times as long is the blue ribbon? Write an equation with n for the unknown. Equation: ___ Answer: ___
  4. A red ribbon is 8 inches long. A blue ribbon is 7 times as long. How long is the blue ribbon? Write an equation with n for the unknown. Equation: ___ Answer: ___
  5. A blue ribbon is 36 inches long, 9 times as long as a red ribbon. How long is the red ribbon? Write an equation with n for the unknown. Equation: ___ Answer: ___
  6. A red ribbon is 12 inches long. A blue ribbon is 36 inches long. How many times as long is the blue ribbon? Write an equation with n for the unknown. Equation: ___ Answer: ___

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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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