Name _____ Date __
BALANCE THE BLOCKS
71
1.How many cubes will balance 3 spheres? ___
2.How many cylinders will balance 6 spheres? ___
3.How many cylinders will balance 9 spheres? ___
4.How did you figure out the answer to #3? _____
5.If 1cube weighs 6 pounds, what’s the weight of 1 sphere? __
PROBLEM
(^4) How many cylinders will balance 9 spheres?
All objects of the same shape are equal in weight.
Algebra Readiness Made Easy: Gr
. 5
© 2008 by Greenes, Findell & Cavanagh, Scholastic Teaching Resources