Word Problems: Multiplication and Division

The Carlyle family drove for 11 days for their summer vacation. If they drove a total of 1,012 miles, then how many miles did they drive per day? 

• 90 Miles
• 920 Miles
• 92 Miles
• 43 Miles 

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

The local zoo has 24 cats. The cats range from Lions/Tigers to Mountain Lions. If each cat eats 8 lbs of meet a day, then how much food is eaten per day by the cats? 

• 3 lbs
• 192 lbs
• 92 lbs
• 212 lbs

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

A local medical facility (a.k.a. hospital) has a total of 250 rooms. If a cleaning crew has 12 hrs to clean each room. About how many minutes will they spend on each room?

• About 15 Minutes
• About 25 Minutes 
• About 18 Minutes
• About 21 Minutes 

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

A professional bicyclist can usually go about 155 miles per day. Lets say the bicyclists enters a bicycle tournament. There are 24 stages in the tournament. How many total miles would the bicyclists ride in the tournament? 

• 3,720 Miles
• 3,620 Miles
• 3820 Miles
  3,820 Miles 
• 80 Miles 

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Walter Payton played 12 seasons in the NFL. He played 172 games in the NFL. Payton ran for 112 yards per game. How many yards did Payton run for in his NFL career?

• 18,864 yards
• 22,555 yards
• 18,764 yards
• 19,264 yards 

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

A professional wrestler named The Sheik would wrestle 7 days a week for 30 years. He would usually wrestle in the undercard wearing a mask. At the same shows, he would wrestle in the main event as The Sheik. He would wrestle about 42 minutes per night. How many total minutes would the Sheik wrestle per week?

• 284 Minutes
• 300 Minutes 
• 294 Minutes
• 184 Minutes

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

If a professional basketball team makes about 13 three pointers per game. How many three pointers would they make in a 82 game basketball season? 

• 1,066 three pointers
• 866 three pointers 
• 1,256 three pointers
• 1,056 three pointers 

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

The zoo has about 18 exhibits. There are 990 total animals at the zoo. How many would be in each exhibit? 

• 105 Animals
• 95 Animals 
• 65 Animals
• 55 Animals

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

Australia's land mass is about 2,970,000 square miles. Australia has eight states. How many average square miles is each state in Australia? 

• 390,250 Square Miles
• 410,300 Square Miles
• 371,250 Square Miles 
• 849,000 Square Miles

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

A cup of coffee cost about $3.58. My sister wants to find out how much she spends on coffee for the month of August. How much would my sister spend in the 31 days of August? 

• $99.98
• $120.58
• $106.89
• $110.98

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3