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Term A · Chapter 4 · Lesson 8

Word Problems — Part 2

Solve multiplicative comparisons with repeated equal bar units.

MATH-3A-C04-L0835–45 minutes · flexible

Today's challenge

Sam has 7 beads. Nora has 3 times as many. How many beads does Nora have? Try your own method, then compare it with a model.

What you'll learn

  • Solve multiplicative comparisons with repeated equal bar units.
  • Explain the connection between a diagram and a number sentence.
  • Solve a fresh application without step-by-step hints.

Before this lesson

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