3-Digit Multiplication Word Problems

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What is 3-digit multiplication?

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3-digit multiplication involves multiplying numbers that have three digits, such as 123 or 456.

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How do you solve a word problem involving multiplication?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the numbers involved. 3. Determine what is being asked. 4. Multiply the relevant numbers.

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If a company makes 478 gadgets each month, how do you find out how many it makes in a year?

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Multiply 478 by 12 (months): 478 x 12 = 5,736 gadgets.

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What is the formula to find the total production over a period?

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Total Production = Number produced per time period x Number of time periods.

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How many toys does a factory produce in a year if it makes 123 toys daily?

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Multiply 123 by 365 (days): 123 x 365 = 44,895 toys.

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What is the total number of students in a school with 215 students per grade and 9 grades?

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Multiply 215 by 9: 215 x 9 = 1,935 students.

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How do you calculate the total number of books in a library with 456 books in each of its 25 sections?

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Multiply 456 by 25: 456 x 25 = 11,400 books.

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If a factory produces 789 widgets every week, how do you find the total in a year?

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Multiply 789 by 52 (weeks): 789 x 52 = 41,028 widgets.

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What is the importance of understanding multiplication in real-life scenarios?

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Multiplication helps in calculating totals, understanding quantities, and solving problems in everyday life.

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What is a word problem?

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A word problem is a mathematical problem presented in a narrative form, requiring interpretation and solution.