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Grade 4 Math · Chapter 4 · Lesson 1
Factor Pairs
Every rectangle you can build from a number.
10 problems · about 14 minutes · 4.OA.B.4
Figure — use these to answer the problems
3 × 4 = 12
Warm-Up Review
From earlier lessons. Loosen up before the new work.
2 problemsFrom “Multistep Word Problems”
7 × 24 − 68 = ?
AnswerFrom “What the Remainder Means”
35 children, buses hold 9. How many buses?
Answer
Warm Up
Straightforward practice. Get the method working first.
4 problemsHow many factors does 36 have?
AnswerIs 1 a factor of every number?
- Yes.
- No.
How many factors does 16 have?
AnswerHow many factors does 10 have?
Answer
Build It Up
The same ideas with more to keep track of.
2 problemsIs 7 a factor of 42?
- Yes. 7 × 6 = 42.
- No.
What is the largest factor of 30 apart from 30?
Answer
Stretch Yourself
Mixed problems. Work out what kind of question it is before you start.
2 problemsThe Garden Beds
24 plants in equal rows. How many different rectangles are possible?
AnswerrectanglesThe Chairs
20 chairs in rows of 6. Does that work with none left over?
- No. 6 is not a factor of 20.
- Yes.