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Sheet # 31 Critical Thinking

Name: _____________________ Date_____________


Use drawings, words, or numbers to explain how you got your answer.

Miss Mean assigned 1 homework math problem on Monday. On Tuesday, she assigned 3 times as many problems as on Monday. On Wednesday, she assigned 3 times as many problems as on Tuesday. If this pattern continued, how many problems did she assign on Friday? How many problems did she assign in five days?

















































Answers for sheet # 31.

Monday: 1 problem
Tuesday: 3
Wednesday: 9
Thursday: 27
Friday: 81

Total: 121