Find the Multiplier Worksheet Download
This worksheet gives students two quantities and asks them to determine how many times greater one is than the other. It builds multiplicative comparison skills by having students divide to find the multiplier.
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Find the Multiplier
Students are given two quantities and must figure out how many times greater one is than the other.
About this worksheet
Students are given two quantities and must figure out how many times greater one is than the other.
Student objectives
- Figure out how many times bigger one number is than another
- Divide the larger amount by the smaller to find the multiplier
- Understand comparison using multiplication instead of subtraction
- Practice reasoning about 'how many times as much' relationships
Everyday practice
- Figure out how many times more allowance you got this week than last week
- Work out how many times taller a parent is than a younger sibling
- Compare how many times more points one player scored than another in a game
- Find how many times longer one trip took compared to a shorter one