Reteach and Skills Practice Workbook

13–3
Name
Skills Practice
Date
4MR2.3, 4NS1.7
Problem-Solving Strategy
Solve. Use the draw a picture strategy.
1. There are 24 puppies at the pet store. One-third are
brown. One-half are black. The rest are some other
color, or combination of colors. How many puppies
are some other color or combination of colors?
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2. Keanu bought his sister 12 tulips for her graduation.
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of the tulips were yellow. The rest are red. Which color
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were there the most of? How many tulips were that color?
3. Rosalyn has 24 CDs. One-fourth are classical. One-third are blues.
The rest are techno. How many are techno CDs?
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4. Monica spent 3 1__ 2 hours swimming in the lake. Cynthia swam in
the lake for 190 minutes. Who swam longer? How much longer?
5. Julia has three sizes of fish in her aquarium. The first type
of fish is 4 inches long. The second type is 1__ as long as
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the first. The third type is 1 inch longer than the second
type. How long are the second and third types of fish?
6. Write a problem that you can solve by drawing a picture. Solve
your problem. Then ask a classmate to solve the problem.
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