Multiplication Proficiency

A soccer team uses 14 soccer balls per game. Which strategy would help them find how many soccer balls they use in 8 games?

• (10 X 8) + (4 X 8)

• (10 + 8) X (4 + 8)

• (10 + 8) + 4

• (10 X 4 X 10)

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CCSS.6.NS.B.4

Casey made 7 birthday cards. Ryan made 6 times as many cards as Casey. Which expression shows how many cards Ryan made?

• 6 + 7

• 7 X 6

• 7-6

• 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

There are 11 students in Drama Kids. Each student made 6 props and used 2 pom pom balls on each prop. Which equation shows one way to find the total number of pom pom balls the students used in making the props?

• 11 + 6 + 2 = 19

• 11 X 6 + 2 = 68

• 11 + 6 - 2 + 15

• 11 X 6 X 2 = 132

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

Michelle bought 3 bags of Clementines with 16 Clementines in each bag. How many Clementines did she buy?

• 36, because 16 X 3 = 36

• 19, because 3 + 16 = 19

• 48, because 3 X 16 = 48

• 0, because Michelle ate them all before she left the store.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Mrs. Kelly asked her students to describe a situation that would represent the following expression: 5 X 18 = ______. Which of the following represents the expression?

• Matt spent $5 on candy bars. Kelsey spent $18 on Diet Coke.

• Rick bought 5 pounds of chocolates. Robyn wanted 18 times that amount of chocolate.

• Rex ran 5 yards for a touchdown. Then he ran 18 yards on a pass completion from Tom Brady.

• Maribel asked her friends for 18 erasers. They shared them equally among 6 people.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

Fred is making special paper footballs. He needs 3 pieces of paper in each of the following colors: purple, green, blue, and yellow for each football. Which equation shows one way to find the number of sheets of paper he needs to make 8 footballs?

• 3 X 4 X 8 = 96

• 3 X 4 + 8 = 20

• 3 X 4 - 8 = 4

• 3 + 4 + 8 = 15

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Find the product of 43 X 7.

• 295

• 310

• 301

• 280

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

Mr. Rogers has 7 chickens, 9 scarecrows, and 12 horses on his farm. He has 9 times as many pigs as horses. Which of these expressions best represents the comparison of 9 times as many to determine the total number of pigs on his farm?

• 9 X 7

• 7 x 12

• 9 X 9

• 9 X 12

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

Find the product of 28 X 5

• 33

• 110

• 140

• 150

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

Holly and three of her friends wanted to share the Milky Way bars they bought at the store. They bought a total of 24 Milky Way bars. How many does each person get if the bars are shared equally?

• 8, because 24 ÷ 3 is 8

• 6, because 24 ÷ 4 is 6

• 21, because 24 - 3 = 21

• 20, because 24 - 4 = 20

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2