4.04 Multistep problems

Interactive practice questions

A class is divided into groups to work on a project.

There are $3$3 groups in total. Each group has $4$4 students and each student is given $2$2 number cards.

How many number cards are there in each group?

How many cards are there in the class in total?

Medium

Approx 2 minutes

There are $2$2 flower beds in $Irene$ 's backyard.

Each flower bed has $4$4 strawberry plants.

A group of $2$2 friends pool their money together and buy a big bag of marbles.

The bag has $22$22 marbles. Of these marbles, $20$20 of them are glass marbles and $2$2 are plastic marbles.

A class is divided into groups to work on a project.

There are $2$2 groups in total. Each group has $9$9 students and each student is given $6$6 sets of number cards.

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uses mental and informal written strategies for multiplication and division

generalises properties of odd and even numbers, generates number patterns, and completes simple number sentences by calculating missing values