Multi-digit Multiplication Word Problems

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What is multi-digit multiplication?

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Multi-digit multiplication is the process of multiplying numbers that have two or more digits.

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How do you solve a multi-digit multiplication word problem?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the numbers involved. 3. Determine what operation to use (multiplication). 4. Multiply the numbers. 5. Write the answer in the context of the problem.

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What is the product of 239 and 33?

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7,887

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If Micah answers 121 questions each week for 36 weeks, how do you find the total number of questions answered?

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Multiply 121 by 36 to find the total: 121 x 36 = 4,356.

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What is the total number of lights if Max bought 12 strings with 125 lights each?

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1,500 lights (12 x 125 = 1,500).

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How do you calculate total distance traveled over several days?

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Multiply the distance traveled each day by the number of days.

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What is the total distance if the Walker family drove 175 miles for 12 days?

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2,100 miles (175 x 12 = 2,100).

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How do you calculate total earnings from a buffet if the restaurant has 165 seats and charges $15 per person?

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Multiply the number of seats by the price per person: 165 x 15 = $2,475.

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What is the formula for finding the total number of items in groups?

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Total = Number of groups x Number of items per group.

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What does 'each' mean in a word problem?

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'Each' refers to every individual item in a group.