Multiplication and Division Word Problems

Multiple Choice

Which math operation involves a value being split up into equal groups?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Multiple Choice

What operation would you use to solve the problem below?:

Mr. Davis bought 5 packs of pens, with each pack containing 12 pens. How many pens did Mr. Davis buy in total?

• Multiplication

• Division

Multiple Choice

Mr. Davis bought 15 packs of pens, with each pack containing 12 pens. How many pens did Mr. Davis buy in total?

• 200 pens
• 180 pens
• 150 pens
• 100 pens

Multiple Choice

Which operation would you use to solve the problem below? :

A delivery truck can carry 3,672 boxes. If each box weighs 8 pounds, what is the total weight of all the boxes on the truck?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Multiple Choice

A delivery truck can carry 3,672 boxes. If each box weighs 8 pounds, what is the total weight of all the boxes on the truck?

• 29,376 pounds
• 459 pounds

• 24,866 pounds

• 110 pounds

Multiple Choice

Which operation would you use to solve the problem below? :

A farmer has 432 apples. He wants to distribute them equally among 6 baskets. How many apples will be in each basket?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Multiple Choice

A farmer has 432 apples. He wants to distribute them equally among 6 baskets. How many apples will be in each basket?

• Each basket will have 2,592 apples.

• Each basket will have 72 apples.
• Each basket will have 2,482 apples.

• Each basket will have 90 apples.