Grade 4 - Math

Grade 4 Multiplicative Comparisons Worksheet

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Multiplicative Comparisons

Grade 4 - Math - Building Confidence

Worksheet 1

  1. A class has 3 field-day points. Another class has 2 times as many. How many does the other class have?

  2. Which equation shows 2 times as many as 3?

  3. 16 field-day points is 2 times as many as one group. How many are in one group?

  4. Which phrase matches 16 compared with 4?

  5. A bar model has 4 equal parts with 4 in each part. What total does the model show?

    An array of dots in 4 rows and 4 columns.An arrangement of dots in 4 equal rows with 4 in each row.

  6. A class has 6 garden rows. Another class has 4 times as many. How many does the other class have?

  7. Which equation shows 4 times as many as 4?

  8. 36 science samples is 4 times as many as one group. How many are in one group?

  9. Which phrase matches 20 compared with 5?

  10. A bar model has 3 equal parts with 6 in each part. What total does the model show?

    An array of dots in 3 rows and 6 columns.An arrangement of dots in 3 equal rows with 6 in each row.
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About this worksheet

Multiplicative comparisons describe one amount as a certain number of times as many as another is a major fourth-grade math step because students now work with larger numbers, multi-step reasoning, and more precise notation. Students may add the comparison number instead of multiplying by it. This worksheet gives short, self-checking questions that rotate through the parts of the skill instead of repeating one template. Students write equations for times-as-many situations, find unknown totals or factors, and match bar models to comparison stories. Support versions keep the numbers friendlier while preserving the same reasoning. Standard and challenge versions add larger values, closer distractors, or an extra comparison step. Encourage your child to write down the place, operation, or unit before calculating. If an answer is close but does not match the requested place value, fraction denominator, or measurement unit, it is probably the trap answer.

What your child will learn

  • Use times-as-many language
  • Write comparison equations
  • Find unknown products
  • Find unknown factors
  • Match bar models

Worked example

If Mia has 6 shells and Leo has 4 times as many, Leo has 4 x 6 = 24 shells.

Common mistake

Solving 4 times as many as 6 by doing 6 + 4.

Helpful hint

Times as many means multiply.

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Questions parents ask

What is the most common mistake with multiplicative comparisons?
Solving 4 times as many as 6 by doing 6 + 4.
How can I help my child with multiplicative comparisons?
Times as many means multiply.
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