Exploring Multiplication Comparisons in Word Problems

What type of comparison involves using multiples?

• Divisive

• Multiplicative

• Subtractive

• Additive

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.B.5

In the problem, who has three times as many apples as Sally?

• Anna

• John

• Mary

• Tom

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

What is the first step in solving the problem about John and Sally's apples?

• Guess the answer

• Identify the unknown

• Write an equation

• Draw a picture

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

What shape is used to represent the number of apples Sally has?

• Triangle

• Square

• Circle

• Rectangle

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CCSS.K.G.A.2

CCSS.K.G.A.3

If Sally has 2 apples, how many apples does John have?

• 4

• 8

• 6

• 10

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

CCSS.1.OA.C.6

CCSS.1.OA.D.8

What variable is used to represent the number of apples Sally has?

• A

• S

• J

• X

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

If Sally has 3 apples, how many apples does John have?

• 15

• 12

• 9

• 6

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

CCSS.1.OA.C.6

What is the mathematical expression for the number of apples John has if Sally has 's' apples?

• s + 3

• 3 + s

• s/3

• 3s

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

If Sally has 10 apples, how many apples does John have?

• 50

• 20

• 30

• 40

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

What is the relationship between repeated addition and multiplication in this context?

• They are opposites

• Multiplication is a form of repeated addition

• Repeated addition is a form of multiplication

• They are unrelated

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1