Multiplication & Division Word Problems

Multiplication & Division Word Problems

Multiple Choice

There are 6 apple trees in April's back yard. She picks 3 apples from each tree. How many apples did she pick altogether?

• 18

• 21

• 27

• 30

Multiple Choice

Riley has a collection of marbles. He puts the marbles in 2 equal groups. There are 6 marbles in each group. How many marbles does Riley have in all?

• 8

• 36

• 12

• 4

Multiple Choice

Tyler has 18 pieces of candy corn. He is going to share his candy corn equally with 2 friends. How many candy corn will Tyler and his 2 friends get if he shares them equally? (*Hint: Make sure to include Tyler*)

• 18 - 2 = 16

• 18 ÷ 3 = 6

• 18 + 2 = 20

• 18 ÷ 2 = 9

Multiple Choice

Sam has 27 flowers. If she shares them among 3 friends, how many flowers does each friend get?

• 9 flowers

• 30 flowers

• 24 flowers

• 3 flowers

Multiple Choice

Abigail planted 30 pumpkin seeds equally in 5 rows. How many pumpkin seeds did Abigail plant in each row?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 8

Multiple Choice

Emily is a baker. She bakes 24 loaves of bread, and places them into 4 bags. How many loaves are in each bag?

• 48

• 60

• 6

• 4

Multiple Choice

There are 24 cupcakes. Riley, Maggie, and Laura each have an equal amount of cupcakes. How many cupcakes does each person have?

• 8

• 24

Multiple Choice

Select the expression that will help you solve the following word problem

Susan made 4 batches of cookies. Each batch made 9 cookies. How many cookies did she make in all?

• 4+9

• 4x9

• 36

• 1+2

Multiple Choice

It's a busy day at McDonald's. Eight children each want 6 chicken nuggets. How many nuggets need to be cooked?

• 36

• 60

• 48

• 54

Multiple Choice

There are three butterflies on a leaf. If each butterfly has two wings, how many wings are there?

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 12

Multiple Choice

Colby made 11 crates of green juice. Each crate holds 9 bottles. How many bottles of green juice did Colby make?

• 11

• 90

• 99

• 81

Multiple Choice

Sahand ate 4 trays of sushi that had 6 rolls on each plate. How much sushi did Sahand eat?

• 30

• 20

• 24

• 22

Multiple Choice

Cooper bought 6 Pokemon card packs that had 7 cards in each pack. How many cards did he buy?

• 40

• 42

• 49

• 36

Multiple Choice

Brent gave 24 gumballs to 4 friends. Each friend got the same amount of gumballs. How many gumballs did each friend get?

• 24

• 4

• 20

• 6