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4 Times Tables Challenge

A picnic crew is packing food into equal groups of 4. Solve each challenge to make sure every pack is ready. You may use the visual clues, but try to recall your 4 times-table facts too.

Warm-up: Make groups of four

Use multiplication facts and patterns to crack these clues.

1.There are 4 fruit baskets with 3 apples in each. How many apples are there altogether?

2.Each picnic pack needs 4 crackers. How many crackers are needed for 7 packs?

3.Fill in the missing number: 4 × = 36. How many packs of 4 make 36?

4.Sienna says, “4 × 8 is 30.” Is she correct? Write the correct total and explain briefly how you know.

Crack the picnic puzzles

Use what you know about multiplying by 4 to solve each situation.

5.The crew has 4 rows of drink bottles, with 6 bottles in each row. How many bottles are there?

6.The picnic team packs 4 sandwiches in each container. There are 10 containers. Show a multiplication sentence and find the number of sandwiches.

7.Match each multiplication fact to its answer.

4 × 5
4 × 11
4 × 12

8.The team needs 4 plates for each of 9 picnic rugs. They have 34 plates. Are there enough? How many more plates do they need, or how many will be left over?

9.Complete the pattern: 4, 8, 12, , 20, . What are the two missing numbers?