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Missing Factors

Grade 3 · Stretch challenge · 14 questions · Version PG-1H6LLNE-7PG0

1.

41 x __ = 492

2.

256 x __ = 1536

3.

214 x __ = 2354

4.

295 x __ = 590

5.

52 x __ = 520

6.

43 x __ = 387

7.

368 x __ = 2576

8.

196 x __ = 1568

9.

322 x __ = 1288

10.

299 x __ = 2392

11.

80 x __ = 240

12.

323 x __ = 3876

13.

436 x __ = 3488

14.

35 x __ = 280

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. 41 x __ = 49212
  2. 256 x __ = 15366
  3. 214 x __ = 235411
  4. 295 x __ = 5902
  5. 52 x __ = 52010
  6. 43 x __ = 3879
  7. 368 x __ = 25767
  8. 196 x __ = 15688
  9. 322 x __ = 12884
  10. 299 x __ = 23928
  11. 80 x __ = 2403
  12. 323 x __ = 387612
  13. 436 x __ = 34888
  14. 35 x __ = 2808

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.