Multiplication and Division Word Problems

There are 570 students at a school. If each classroom holds 30 students, how many classrooms are needed at the school? 

• 15
• 19
• 17,100
• 600

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There were a total of 252 soccer games in the season. The season is played for 14 months. How many soccer games were played each month, if each month has the same number of games? 

• 18
• 22
• 3,528
• 238

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Fred has 162 blue balloons. Fred has 27 times more blue balloons than Benny. How many blue balloons does Benny have? 

• 6
• 189
• 4274
• 4374

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

Keith's shelves hold 11 books each. How many shelves will Keith need if Keith has 99 books? 

• 110
• 1089
• 9
• 12

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Tim bought 405 crayons that came in packs of 15. How many packs of crayons did Tim buy? 

• 6,075
• 27
• 25
• 420

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Alyssa earns $21 cleaning a home. How many homes did she clean, if she made 168 dollars? 

• 147
• 189
• 7
• 8

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

Sam has 60 red marbles. Sam has 12 times more red marbles than Nancy. How many red marbles does Nancy have? 

• 72
• 720
• 5
• 600

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

There were a total of 180 football games in the season. The season is played for 12 months. How many football games were played each month, if each month has the same number of games? 

• 2160
• 15
• 25
• 192

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

I bought 245 packs of baseball cards.  Each pack has 16 cards in it.  How many total cards did I buy?

• 261
• 229
• 3920
• 4920

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Write the numerical expression for 6 less than the product of 9 and 4

• 6- 9+4
• 6 - (9x4)
• ( 9 x 4) -6
• 9 + 4- 6