Multiplication Word Problems

Giselle buys 3 packs of baseball cards and 6 packs of soccer cards. Each pack has 8 cards in it. How many cards does Giselle buy?

• 72

• 24

• 48

• 9

A school cafeteria has 30 tables. Each table seats 6 students. How many students can be seated?

• 36

• 180

• 24

• 100

Sarah has 4 packs of cookies. Each pack holds 5 cookies. Sarah gives 5 of the cookies to her brother. How many cookies does Sarah have left?

• 20

• 15

• 9

• 14

A toy store sells train sets. Each set has 9 railroad cars in it. If the store sells 8 train sets in one day, how many railroad cars are sold?

• 72

• 17

• 1

• 81

A chef is making 5 batches of potato salad. He needs 8 cups of dressing for each salad. How many cups of dressing does he need?

• 13

• 3

• 40

• 45