Solving Word Problems with Multiplication and Division

Grade 3Math45 min

Learning Objective

I can solve word problems involving multiplicative comparison using drawings and equations.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Multiplicative Comparisons: 4.OA.1

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Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œA store has 15 red balloons. It has 3 times as many blue balloons as red balloons. How many blue balloons does the store have? Show your work with a drawing and an equation. Ben has 7 toy cars. Maria has 4 times as many toy cars as Ben. How many toy cars does Maria have? Show your work with a drawing and an equation.”

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