Word problems Multiplication

Word problems Multiplication

Word problems

• You know you multiply when you have more than one item, with the same number in it. For example 6 cases of cokes with 12 cokes in EACH

• Pay attention to clue words such as EACH, TIMES, PER, PRODUCT

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 A group interested in protecting wildlife built houses to help save bats. One house holds 32 bats. About how many bats could 19 bat houses hold?

Multiple Choice

Braden has to buy new ice skates for his hockey team. There are 22 players on the team. Skates cost $50 each. How much will Braden spend total?

• $1,100

• $1,000

• $100

• $50

Multiple Choice

A theater can seat 460 people at one time. If a movie in the theater fills every seat, every day for 3 weeks, how many tickets were sold?

• 1,380

• 9,660

• 9,200

• 13,800

Multiple Choice

There are 35 classrooms at North Side Elementary School. Each classroom has exactly 24 students in each classroom. How many students are there at the school? 

• 350
• 840
• 480
• 842

Multiple Choice

A pet store sold 74 puppies in one week. If each of the puppies cost 65 dollars , how much money would they have made?

• 440

• 139

• 4,810

• 814