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Missing Factors

Grade 3 · Stretch challenge · 14 questions · Version PG-1DAR5XS-7PG0

1.

140 x __ = 560

2.

294 x __ = 1176

3.

308 x __ = 2772

4.

202 x __ = 1616

5.

283 x __ = 2830

6.

471 x __ = 4239

7.

156 x __ = 1872

8.

319 x __ = 957

9.

250 x __ = 1500

10.

197 x __ = 1970

11.

183 x __ = 732

12.

212 x __ = 1060

13.

113 x __ = 791

14.

191 x __ = 573

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. 140 x __ = 5604
  2. 294 x __ = 11764
  3. 308 x __ = 27729
  4. 202 x __ = 16168
  5. 283 x __ = 283010
  6. 471 x __ = 42399
  7. 156 x __ = 187212
  8. 319 x __ = 9573
  9. 250 x __ = 15006
  10. 197 x __ = 197010
  11. 183 x __ = 7324
  12. 212 x __ = 10605
  13. 113 x __ = 7917
  14. 191 x __ = 5733

Worked example

7 x __ = 42. Since 42 / 7 = 6, the missing factor is 6.

Common mistake

Multiplying the known factor and product together.

Helpful hint

Use the related division fact.