Grade 4 - Progress in Mathematics

Visualize the facts of the

problem as you reread it.

Facts:

Question:Who lives in the middle house?

Pedro cannot live in the middle house.

2. What one number could you move from one box
   to another to make the sums in each box equal?


3. Van has six coins that are worth 57¢ in all.
   Only one coin is a quarter. What are the other coins?


4. Rudy was born in the month whose name has the most
   letters. The date is an even 2-digit number. The sum
   of the digits is 5. What is Rudy’s birthday?


5. Mary, Anne, and Rose spent $ 43.51, $ 47.46, and $ 50.44.
   Rose spent the least and did not buy a blazer. Anne’s skirt
   did not cost the most. How much money did each girl spend?
   Who bought a sweater?


6. Write a problem modeled on problem 3 above.
   Have a classmate solve it.

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Mimi, Pedro, and Martin live on

Mountain Lane. Mimi does not live next

to Pedro. Pedro lives on a corner.

Use logical reasoning to solve each problem.

1. Mimi, Pedro, and Martin live in three houses
   in a row on Mountain Lane. Mimi does
   not live next to Pedro. Pedro lives on a
   corner. Who lives in the middle house?

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