Multiplicative Comparisons

The Jolly Green Giant is four times as tall as Jackson.  Jackson is five feet tall. How tall is The Giant?

• 5 x 4 = 20
• 20= 4 x 5
• 4 x 5 = 20
• 20 = 5 x 4

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

Ms. Stolzenberg has 5 cupcakes. Mrs. Leazer has 3 times as many as Ms. Stolzenberg. Which equation shows how many cupcakes Mrs. Leazer has?

• 3 x 5 = 15
• 5 x 3 = 15
• 15 = 5 x 3

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

Tanner and Zach both play basketball.  In a game, Tanner scored 6 points. Zach scored 4 times as many times as Tanner.  How many points did Zach score?

• 24
• 28
• 18
• 22

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

The tallest building in a town is 81 feet tall.  The shortest building in a town is 9 feet tall.  How many times taller is the tallest building than the shortest building in town?

• 8
• 12
• 9
• 15

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

It takes Audrey 6 minutes to fold a load of laundry. It takes her 3 times as long to wash the dishes. How long does it take Audrey to wash the dishes?

• 2 minutes
• 9 minutes
• 16 minutes
• 18 minutes

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

Mrs. Jessica ran 12 laps at recess. This is 4 times as many laps as Ms. Sara ran. How many laps did Ms. Sara run?
p.s. - If Mrs. Jessica
 runs, you should too ;-) There might be a bear!

• 4 x 3 = 12
• 12 = 4 x 3
• 12 = 3 x 4

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

Choose the correct multiplication sentence for 
3 x 6 = 18

• 3 times as many as 6 is 18.
• 6 times as many as 4 is 18.
• 18 is 6 times as many 5. 
• 18 is 3 times as many as 7. 

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

Five times as many as seven is thirty-five.

• 5 x 7 = 35

• 5 = 7 x 35

• 5 + 7 = 35

• 35 = 5 + 7

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

Three times as many as six is eighteen.

• 3 + 6 = 18

• 3 x 6 = 18

• 6 x 3 = 9

• 18 x 6 = 3

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

Amanda's sister is 6 years old.  Amanda's dad is 7 times older.  How old is Amanda's dad?

• 13
• 36
• 42
• 48

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2