Scaling

1 Aishahassomefruit.

Completethesentencestodescribethefruit.

Thereare apples.

Thereare strawberries.

Thereare timesasmanystrawberriesasapples.

2 Huaniscomparing2piecesofribbon.

Completethesentencestodescribetheribbon.

Thespottyribbonmeasures

Theplainribbonmeasures

Theplainribbonis timesaslongasthespottyribbon.

3 Matchthebarmodelstothestatements.

Writethemissingstatement.

girls

boys

girls

boys

girls

boys

4 Thereare3purpleballoons.

Thereare4timesasmanypinkballoons.

Completethebarmodeltoshowhowmanypinkballoons

thereare.

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16cm

Thereare4timesas

manyboysasgirls.

Thereare3timesas

manyboysasgirls.

purple 3

pink 3 3 3 3

7 Completethesentences.

45is timesgreaterthan5

×5=45

5is timessmallerthan45

45÷5=

8 Thechildrenareweighingoutflour.

A B C D E

Usethecluestoworkoutwhichchildusedwhichscales.

• EvahastwiceasmuchasAlex.

• Dexterhas9timesasmuchasAlex.

• Anniehas3timesasmuchasEva.

• TommyhastwiceasmuchasEvaand4timesas

muchasAlex.

Alex Eva Dexter Annie Tommy

Scales

5 Theredropeis8mlong.

Theblueropeis5timesaslong.

a) Labelandcompletethebarmodel.

b) Howlongisthebluerope?

Theblueropeis mlong.

6 Ronhas5bananas.

Estherhas6timesasmanybananasasRon.

DrawabarmodeltoworkouthowmanybananasEsther

hasgot.

Estherhasgot bananas.

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