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Clone Wars Tactical Math Challenge

A free, printable Grade 4 multi-step word problem worksheet themed around star wars the clone wars. Each problem takes two or three steps to solve. Work them on screen or print the PDF — a teacher/parent answer key is included.

  1. BATTLES

    Ahsoka Tano destroyed 3 squads of 8 battle droids each. Captain Rex destroyed 15 droids, and General Skywalker destroyed 22 droids. How many battle droids did they destroy altogether?

    Answer:

  2. TROOP MOVEMENTS

    A Venator Star Destroyer had 45 clone troopers in the hangar and 38 clone troopers in the mess hall. If 25 troopers left on a gunship for a mission, how many troopers remained on the ship?

    Answer:

  3. JEDI TRAINING

    Youngling Katooni found 14 blue kyber crystals and 18 green kyber crystals in the caves of Ilum. Her friend Youngling Zatt found twice as many total crystals as Katooni. How many crystals did Zatt find?

    Answer:

  4. CLONE SQUADS

    Commander Cody assembled 28 clone troopers from the 212th Battalion and 32 clone troopers from the 501st Legion. He divided all the troopers into 5 equal squads for patrol. How many troopers are in each squad?

    Answer:

  5. TARGET PRACTICE

    During target practice, Fives hit 12 targets and Echo hit 15 targets. Heavy hit 3 times as many targets as Fives. How many targets did all three clones hit in total?

    Answer:

  6. ASTROMECH REPAIRS

    R2-D2 collected 42 spare ship parts on Coruscant and 39 parts on Naboo. During a battle on Mandalore, he used 27 of those parts for repairs. How many spare parts does R2-D2 have left?

    Answer:

Show answer key (for grown-ups)
1.Ahsoka Tano destroyed 3 squads of 8 battle droids each. Captain Rex destroyed 15 droids, and General Skywalker destroyed 22 droids. How many battle droids did they destroy altogether?61
2.A Venator Star Destroyer had 45 clone troopers in the hangar and 38 clone troopers in the mess hall. If 25 troopers left on a gunship for a mission, how many troopers remained on the ship?58
3.Youngling Katooni found 14 blue kyber crystals and 18 green kyber crystals in the caves of Ilum. Her friend Youngling Zatt found twice as many total crystals as Katooni. How many crystals did Zatt find?64
4.Commander Cody assembled 28 clone troopers from the 212th Battalion and 32 clone troopers from the 501st Legion. He divided all the troopers into 5 equal squads for patrol. How many troopers are in each squad?12
5.During target practice, Fives hit 12 targets and Echo hit 15 targets. Heavy hit 3 times as many targets as Fives. How many targets did all three clones hit in total?63
6.R2-D2 collected 42 spare ship parts on Coruscant and 39 parts on Naboo. During a battle on Mandalore, he used 27 of those parts for repairs. How many spare parts does R2-D2 have left?54

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