Comparisons

Which comparison statement represents the equation 15=3x5?

• 3 is 5 times as much as 2.

• 15 is 5 times as many as 3.

• 5 is 3 times as many as 15.

• 15 is 3 times as many as 5.

Tom and Gail both serve soup at a restaurant. Which statement represents the bar diagram?

• Gail serves 3 times as many bowls as Tom.

• Tom serves 3 less bowls than Dan

• Gail serves 3 more bowls than Tom.

• Tom serves 3 times as many bowls as Gail.

Choose the operation that matches the statement: Diego eats 8 cherries. Dina eats 4 more than Diego. How many cherries does Dina eat?

• 8/4

• 8+4

• 8-4

• 8x4

Which expression represents the situation?

Cali stacks 8 boxes. This is 4 times as many boxes as Andrea stacks. How many boxes does Andrea stack?

• 8+4

• 8-4

• 8x4

• 8/4

Mia drew two more drawings than Laila is an example of a(n) _______.

• multiplicative statement

• division comparison

• subtraction comparison

• additive comparison

What expression represents the situation? 

There are 8 flowers growing in a pot.There are 4 times as many growing in the garden. How many flowersare growing in the garden?

• 8/4

• 8x4

• 8+4

• 8-4

Which two equations represents the following situation?

Paula sends 5 times as many texts as her mother. Paula sends 40 texts. How many texts does her mother send?

• 40+5= ?

• 40x5=?

• ?x5=40

• 40÷5=?

A(n) ________ statement compares two quantities using multiplication where one is times as much as, or times as many as the other.

• division comparison

• additive comparison

• subtraction comparison

• multiplicative comparison

Which is an example of an additive comparison?

• 14 fish are in a tank. 2 are moved to another tank. How many fish are left?

• There are 8 soccer balls in the field. There are 2 times as many soccer balls in P.E. room.

• Aidan ate 15 mini tacos. His sister ate 4 more than Aidan. How many mini tacos did Aidan's sister eat?

• There are 9 bracelets on sale. There are 4 times as many rings on sale.

A large cup of soda contains 32 ounces. A small cup contains 8 ounces. How many more times more does the large cup contain than the small cup?

• 256 times more soda

• 4 times more soda

• 14 times more soda

• 3 times more soda