Grade 4 Math: Additive and Multiplicative Relationships

Explore additive and multiplicative relationships through number lines, equations, and word problems in this 4th-grade math worksheet.

Grade 4 Math Number SenseAdditive and Multiplicative Relationships

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3 Short AnswerFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.OA.A.1CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.OA.A.2CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.OA.A.3

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Additive and Multiplicative Relationships

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where necessary.

1. Sarah has 5 apples. Her friend gives her 3 more apples. How many apples does Sarah have now?

Is this an additive or multiplicative relationship? Explain your answer.

2. Complete the number sentence for the number line below.

+ =

3. Which of the following describes a multiplicative relationship?

Adding 5 to a number

Subtracting 3 from a number

Multiplying a number by 4

Dividing a number by 2

4. A baker bakes 6 trays of cookies. Each tray has 12 cookies. How many cookies did the baker bake in total?

Write an equation to represent this problem.

5. If you have 3 groups of 4 objects, it is the same as 3 + 4.

True

False

6. Describe the difference between an additive relationship and a multiplicative relationship using your own words and an example for each.