Multi-Step Multiplication Word Problems

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What is a multi-step multiplication word problem?

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A multi-step multiplication word problem is a math problem that requires more than one step to solve, often involving multiplication and other operations to find the answer.

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How do you find the total amount of material needed for multiple items?

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To find the total amount of material needed, multiply the amount of material needed for one item by the total number of items.

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If 7 quilts require 21 yards of material, how many yards does each quilt need?

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Each quilt needs 3 yards of material (21 yards ÷ 7 quilts = 3 yards per quilt).

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How do you calculate earnings from hourly work?

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To calculate earnings from hourly work, multiply the number of hours worked by the hourly rate.

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What is the total earnings if you work 63 hours at $16 per hour?

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Total earnings = 63 hours × $16/hour = $1,008.

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What is the total earnings if you work 9 hours at $25 per hour?

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Total earnings = 9 hours × $25/hour = $225.

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How do you find the difference between two amounts?

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To find the difference, subtract the smaller amount from the larger amount.

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If ShopRite sold 210 pounds of produce on Thursday and twice that on Friday, how much did they sell on Friday?

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They sold 420 pounds on Friday (210 pounds × 2 = 420 pounds).

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What is the product of two numbers?

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The product is the result of multiplying two numbers together.

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What is the product of 47 and 3?

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The product of 47 and 3 is 141.