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Math Grade 4
Operations and Algebraic Thinking (OA)
Student Quizlet
Four Operations with Whole Numbers
August 2015
DIRECTIONS: Read the problems below. Put your answers in the spaces provided.
1.
2.
Christine walks 4 blocks to school each day. David walks 4 times as many blocks as
Christine. How many total blocks do Christine and David walk to school?
A.
4
B.
8
C.
16
D.
20
A bookshelf has fiction and non-fiction books. There are 4 shelves of fiction books
and 3 shelves of non-fiction books. Each shelf of fiction books has 18 books. Each
shelf of non-fiction books has 12 books.
Part A
Write a number model to show the total number of books.
Part B
What is the total number of books?
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3.
Which two equations represent the statement "24 is 8 times as many as 3"?
Select the two correct answers.
A.
24 = 8 + 3
B.
24 = 8 – 3
C.
24 = 8 × 3
D.
24 = 3 + 8
E.
24 = 3 × 8
4.
Daisy weighs 8 pounds. Duke weighs 7 times as much as Daisy.
Write an equation that shows how to find Duke’s weight.
5.
The movie is 120 minutes long. The movie is 60 times as long as the movie
preview. How long, in minutes, is the movie preview?
A.
2
B.
60
C.
120
D.
7200
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6. Two puppies are playing in the yard. Buddy weighs 15 pounds. Brandi weighs
5 pounds. How many times as much does Buddy weigh than Brandi?
7.
A.
3
B.
5
C.
15
D.
10
Bella and Max go out to eat. Bella's meal costs $8. Max's meal costs $32.
Part A
How many times as much money did Max’s meal cost as compared to Bella's
meal?
Part B
How much did both of their meals cost combined?
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8. Luis, Michael and Nina are comparing the number of minutes they read for
homework.
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Luis read 20 minutes.
Michael read 12 minutes less than Luis.
Nina read 3 times as many minutes than Michael.
They would have to read for 8 more minutes to reach their group goal.
Part A
How long did Michael and Nina read?
Michael: ____________________________
Nina:
____________________________
Part B
How long was their group reading goal? Show or explain your work.
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9.
A group of students are delivering boxes to houses.
Main Street has 32 houses.
Oak Street has 8 houses.
Hickory Street has 17 houses.
They will divide the houses between students. Each student should deliver to no
more than 8 houses.
What is the least number of students needed that will include all of the houses?
10.
Thomas has 454 jelly beans. He gives his sister 67 jelly beans. He puts 75 jelly
beans on the side for later. He is going to divide the remaining jelly beans into groups
of 6.
Which equation, using g for groups of jelly beans, shows the greatest number of
groups of jelly beans Thomas can make?
A.
g = (454 – 67 – 75) × 6
B.
g = (454 – 67 – 75) ÷ 6
C.
g = (454 + 67 + 75) × 6
D.
g = (454 + 67 + 75) ÷ 6
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11. Jake is saving for a new computer. It costs $350. He earned $90 each week for
5 weeks. After purchasing the computer, how much money will he have left for a
printer?
Write an equation using p for the printer to show how much money he will have.
12. Lucy is collecting canned food.
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The first house gave her 12 cans.
The next four houses gave her 15 cans each.
The last two houses gave her the same number of cans.
She collected a total of 114 cans.
Part A
She thinks she collected 10 cans at each of the last two houses. Is this answer
reasonable?
Part B
If yes, show how you estimated the answer. If not, approximately how many cans
did she collect at each of the last two houses?
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13. In one day Jack completed 23 math problems. On the same day Maggie
completed 3 times as many problems.
Part A
They estimate that they completed 100 math items combined. Is this answer
reasonable?
Part B
If yes, show how you estimated the answer. If not, approximately how many total
math problems did they complete?
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14. Danny, Ellen, and Frankie are comparing the number of minutes they spent
reading for homework.
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Danny read a short time, but less than Ellen.
Ellen read 12 minutes more than Danny.
Frankie read 3 times as many minutes than Ellen.
Part A
Choose a time longer than 12 minutes that Ellen might read.
Ellen read _______ minutes.
Write an expression for Danny and Frankie’s time read in words, without using
math symbols (x, -, +, /), and the time they each read.
Write an expression for Danny: _________________________________
__________________________________________________________.
Danny read _______ minutes.
Write an expression for Frankie: ________________________________
__________________________________________________________.
Frankie read _______ minutes.
Part B
Explain why Ellen's time must be greater than 12 minutes.
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