Multiplicative Comparison and Multi-Step Problems: Grade 4 Math Test – PDF Download

Grade 4 Multiplicative Comparison Test: questions 1–5

Question 1: Write the comparison (2 points)

1. Write \(54 = 6 \times 9\) as a sentence that says how many times as many. (1 point)
2. Write a multiplication equation for “45 is 5 times as many as 9.” (1 point)

Question 2: Times as many (2 points)

1. Find 8 times as many as 7. (1 point)
2. The number 63 is 7 times as many as \(n\). Find \(n\). (1 point)

Question 3: More or times (2 points)

Sam has 20 cards and Ria has 5 cards.

1. How many more cards does Sam have than Ria? (1 point)
2. How many times as many cards does Sam have as Ria? (1 point)

Question 4: Garden plants (2 points)

Aisha has 15 tomato plants. Liam has 5 times as many tomato plants as Aisha.

1. How many tomato plants does Liam have? (1 point)
2. Explain how 5 times as many is different from 5 more. (1 point)

Question 5: Library books (2 points)

A library has 84 picture books. This is 7 times as many as the number of poetry books, \(p\).

1. Write an equation with \(p\). (1 point)
2. Find the number of poetry books. (1 point)

Grade 4 Multiplicative Comparison Test: questions 6–9

Question 6: Bracelets (3 points)

Priya has 7 bracelets. Mei has 4 times as many bracelets as Priya. Aisha has 6 fewer bracelets than Mei.

1. How many bracelets does Mei have? (1 point)
2. How many bracelets does Aisha have? (1 point)
3. How many bracelets do the three girls have together? (1 point)

Question 7: Concert tickets (3 points)

At a school concert, a child ticket costs $8. An adult ticket costs 3 times as much as a child ticket. A family buys 2 adult tickets and 3 child tickets.

1. Find the cost of one adult ticket. (1 point)
2. Write an equation with the letter \(t\) for the total cost of the tickets. (1 point)
3. Find \(t\). (1 point)

Question 8: Can collection (3 points)

Ethan collected 47 cans on Monday. On Tuesday he collected 3 times as many cans as on Monday. On Wednesday he collected 25 fewer cans than on Tuesday.

1. How many cans did Ethan collect on Tuesday? (1 point)
2. How many cans did Ethan collect on Wednesday? (1 point)
3. Round 47 to the nearest ten to estimate the Tuesday total. Is your answer to part (a) reasonable? (1 point)

Question 9: Add or multiply (1 point)

Write adding or multiplying for each comparison. Both answers must be correct for the point.

1. The oak is 12 feet taller than the maple.
2. The oak is 3 times as tall as the maple.

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Take this grade 4 multiplicative comparison test without notes, then grade it with the test answer key out of 20 points.

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