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The table belows shows the number of burgers they've sold so far.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Month \u003Cbr>Burgers Sold 1 2,171 2 2,697 3 2,411 4 2,102 5 2,807\u003Cbr>The next month (after spending some money on an ad) they sold 6 times as many as they had sold in the previous 5 months. How many fewer burgers did they sell before running the ad than they did after running it?\u003Cbr>3) The table below show the points Janet scored on a video game each\u003Cbr>time she played.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Game \\# \u003Cbr>Points Scored 1 153 2 108 3 183\u003Cbr>After the first 3 games, she took a\u003Cbr>2) The table below show the number of play tickets sold (excluding the first week) .\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Week \u003Cbr>Tickets sold 2 109 3 116 4 136 5 165 6 154\u003Cbr>In the first week there were 3 times as many tickets sold as there were in the next 5 weeks. How many more tickets were sold in the first week than in the remaining weeks?\u003Cbr>4) The table below show the pounds of candy a company sold in the months\u003Cbr>leading to October.\u003Cbr>up\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Month \u003Cbr>Pounds of Candy Sold June 117 July 200 August 128 September 158\u003Cbr>break and came back the next day and scored 10 times as many points as she had during all the previous games combined. How many more points did she score after her break?\u003Cbr>In October they sold 8 times as many pounds of candy as they did in the previous 4 months combined. How many fewer pounds of candy did they sell in the previous 4 months compared to in October? | 1.\u003Cbr>2.\u003Cbr>3.\u003Cbr>4. | Answers |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | 1-4 |  | 75 | 50 | 25 | 0 |\n\n[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com 3)[ 3](www.CommonCoreSheets.com 3)  \nMath  \n Solving Multiplicative Comparison Problems with a Table Name: Answer Key  \n\n| Solve each problem.\u003Cbr>1) A new fast food restaurant opened 5 months ago. The table belows shows the number of burgers they've sold so far.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Month \u003Cbr>Burgers Sold 1 2,171 2 2,697 3 2,411 4 2,102 5 2,807\u003Cbr>12,188\u003Cbr>The next month (after spending some money on an ad) they sold 6 times as many as they had sold in the previous 5 months. How many fewer burgers did they sell before running the ad than they did after running it?\u003Cbr>3) The table below show the points Janet scored on a video game each time she played.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Game \\# \u003Cbr>Points Scored 1 153 2 108 3 183\u003Cbr>444\u003Cbr>2) The table below show the number of play tickets sold (excluding the first week) .\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Week \u003Cbr>Tickets sold 2 109 3 116 4 136 5 165 6 154\u003Cbr>680\u003Cbr>In the first week there were 3 times as many tickets sold as there were in the next 5 weeks. How many more tickets were sold in the first week than in the remaining weeks?\u003Cbr>4) The table below show the pounds of candy a company sold in the months\u003Cbr>leading to October.\u003Cbr>up\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Month \u003Cbr>Pounds of Candy Sold June 117 July 200 August 128 September 158\u003Cbr>After the first 3 games, she took a break and came back the next day and scored 10 times as many points as she had during all the previous games combined. How many more points did she score after her break?\u003Cbr>603\u003Cbr>In October they sold 8 times as many pounds of candy as they did in the previous 4 months combined. 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