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Comparison word problems: addition or multiplication?

Free printable Grade 4 math worksheet for "Comparison word problems: addition or multiplication?" — practice multiplication. No-prep, print or assign online.

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This worksheet challenges Grade 4 students to distinguish between addition and multiplication when solving comparison word problems. It includes a variety of complex scenarios that require critical thinking to select the correct operation. Teachers can use this resource to reinforce problem-solving skills and deepen understanding of multiplication in real-world contexts.

Math
Number Sense & Operations
Grade 4
Worksheets
Ages 9–10
hard

Learning objectives

  • Identify whether addition or multiplication is needed to solve comparison word problems
  • Apply addition and multiplication operations to solve multi-step comparison problems
  • Analyze word problems to determine the appropriate mathematical strategy for comparison

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  2. Print at home or in class for Grade 4; it's no-prep, with no extra materials needed.
  3. Hand it out as classwork, homework, or a quick warm-up.

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