Math Comparison Questions

Craig has 12 ties, which is 4 times as many ties as Steve. Steve has 3 ties. Which equation represents this comparison?

• 12 + 3 = 4

• 12 = 4 + 3

• 12 = 4 × 3

• 12 × 4 = 3

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Which of these comparison statements represent the equation 12 × 3 = 36?

• 3 is 12 times as many as 36.

• 36 is 12 times as many as 3.

• 3 is 36 times as many as 12.

• 12 is 3 times as many as 36.

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A blue ribbon is 72 inches long. A yellow ribbon is 9 inches long. How many times as long is the blue ribbon than the yellow ribbon?

• 6 times

• 7 times

• 8 times

• 9 times

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There are 63 fourth graders buying lunch on Friday. This is 7 times as many as fourth graders who pack their lunch. Which equation can be used to find how many fourth graders pack their lunch on Friday?

• p × 7 = 63

• 63 × 7 = p

• p + 7 = 63

• 63 + 7 = p

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There are 63 fourth graders buying lunch on Friday. This is 7 times as many as fourth graders who pack their lunch. How many fourth graders pack their lunch on Friday?

• 70 fourth graders

• 56 fourth graders

• 9 fourth graders

• 8 fourth graders

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Elena has 18 red toy cars. She has 3 times as many red toy cars as white toy cars. How many white toy cars does she have?

• 54 white toy cars

• 15 white toy cars

• 9 white toy cars

• 6 white toy cars

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Pick the expression that best matches the situation:

Katrin filled 8 more vases with flowers than Sara. Sara filled 7 vases.

How many vases did Katrin fill?

• 8 × 7

• 3 × 2

• 8 + 3

• 8 + 7

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Pick the expression that best matches the situation:

Rich stacked 7 tires. Mat stacked 3 times as many tires as Rich.

How many tires did Mat stack?

• 3 × 7

• 3 × 2

• 8 + 3

• 3 + 7

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Pick the expression that best matches the situation:

Kris received 8 birthday cards. Ann received 3 times as many birthday cards.

How many cards did Ann receive?

• 8 × 7

• 8 + 3

• 3 + 2

• 3 × 8

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Pick the expression that best matches the situation:

Tennil packed 3 suitcases. Beth packed 2 more suitcases than Tennil.

How many suitcases did Beth pack?

• 3 + 2

• 3 x 2

• 3 - 2

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