Name

Reteaching

5-3

Using Multiplication
to Compare
Multiplication can be used to show comparisons
between groups.
Erica has 3 apples. Scott has 4 times as many apples.
How many apples does Scott have?
Draw Ericas apples.

Reteaching 5-3

313

Draw Scotts apples.

313
326
339
3 4 12

Scott has 12 apples, which is 4 times as many apples as Erica.

Find each amount. You may use drawings or counters to help.
1. 4 times as many as 2

2. 3 times as many as 6

3. 5 times as many as 4

4. 3 times as many as 7

5. 2 times as many as 8

6. 4 times as many as 4

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7. Geometry A triangle,
, has 3 sides. Draw a figure that
has twice as many sides as a triangle.

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