Patterns in Multiplication and Division Worksheet

Students fill gaps in input-output tables and identify the multiplication or division rule linking each pair of numbers.
Grades
Grades 3–5, Elementary
Pages
2
File type
PDF
Answer key
Included

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Subject
Math, Multiplication, Multiplication and Division, Division, Patterns
Topic
Multiplication patterns, Division patterns
Resource types
Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Answer key
Included
Standards
3.OA.D.9

Product description

From the author

This worksheet can help your students practice identifying and completing multiplication and division patterns. It is a great way to review the rules of multiplication and division and help your students see how they can be applied.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Infer a multiplication or division rule from number pairs

  • Apply one rule consistently throughout an IN/OUT table

  • Use inverse operations to recover missing inputs

Teaching tips

  • Test a proposed rule against two known pairs before filling blanks.

  • Write multiplication and division fact families beside uncertain tables.

Skills covered

  • Function-table reasoning

  • Multiplication patterns

  • Division inverses

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

Do learners only fill in output values?

No. The tables include missing input or output values, and students also write the multiplication or division rule that connects each pair.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • 3.OA.D.9

Core concepts

  • IN/OUT boxes

  • Operation rules

  • Number relationships

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