Word Problems Division/Multiplication

Josefina's cat Whiskers, climbed into a tree and is afraid to get down. Her Dad climbed up a ladder to get Whiskers down. If he climbed up a ladder 15 steps, and each step is 32 centimeters, how far did he go?

• 192
• 480
• 160

A theater can seat 460 people at one time. If the theater fills every seat Friday night, Saturday night, and Sunday night, how many seats were filled over the weekend?

• 1,380

• 920

• 9,200

• 153

Vanessa has a ribbon that is 372 inches long. She wants to split it into 4 equal parts. What will be the length of each part?

• 156 inches

• 36 inches

• 83 inches

• 93 inches

Sami, Joeli, Angel, and Eli bought 88 green slimy candy bars. They wanted to divide the candy evenly. How many candy bars would each kid get, and how many would be left over?

• Each kid would get 22 green slimy candy bars and none would be left over.
• Each kid would get 352 green slimy candy bars and none would be left over.
• Each kid would get 2 green slimy candy bars and 8  would be left over.
• Each kid would get 20 green slimy candy bars and 2 would be left over.

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

• 96

• 60

• 6

• 4

If 5 students divide 22 pencils so that each student has the same number of pencils, how many pencils are left over?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

There are 45 students in the 7th grade band class.  The director wants to put them into rows of 5 students.  How many rows will he need?

• 10
• 5
• 3
• 9

Tonya has 536 yards of fabric for making shirts. Each shirt uses 9 yards of fabric. How many shirts can Tonya make with the fabric she has?

• 529
• 60
• 59

Robyn made 7 equal-sized batches of candy for a bake sale. She made 637 pieces of candy in all. How many pieces of candy were in each batch?

• 19
• 90
• 91
• 99

I have 25 pom poms.  It takes 3 pom poms to make a snowman.  How many snowmen can I make?  How many pom poms will be left over?

• 9 snowmen; 2 pom poms left over
• 8 snowmen; 3 pom poms left over
• 8 snowmen; 1 pom poms left over
• 9 snowmen; 0 pom poms left over