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Worksheet directions

Grade 4 • Guided Practice • Work with your teacher or a partner. Discuss the model or strategy, then complete each problem.

Sample questions

  1. The plot shows ribbon lengths in inches. What is the combined length of the two longest ribbons? Answer: ___
  2. The plot shows leaf lengths in inches. How many leaves are at least 1 inch long? How much longer is the longest than the shortest? Answer: ___
  3. The strip is above a ruler marked in inches. Find its length. Explain why you subtract the starting mark when it does not start at zero. Answer: ___
  4. Lengths in inches: 1/4, 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 4/4, 5/4. Make a line plot. Then write and answer one addition or subtraction question about these lengths. Answer: ___
  5. The measurements are 1/4, 2/4, 2/4, 3/4, 3/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4 inches. Read the line plot. How many measurements are shown? Find the difference between the longest and shortest. Answer: ___
  6. The measurements are 1/8, 2/8, 2/8, 3/8, 3/8, 3/8, 4/8, 5/8 inches. Use the line plot to find the combined length of the shortest and longest measurements. Answer: ___

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 4.MD.B.4. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

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