Multiplication and Division One Step Word Problems

Jared made sixty dollars mowing lawns over the summer. If he spent thirty-nine dollars buying new mower blades, how many seven dollar games could he buy with the money he had left?

• 21 games

• 3 games

• 7 games

• 99 games

Jacob was selling his old games. He started out with sixty-eight but sold four of them. He packed the rest up putting eight games into each box. How many boxes did he have to use?

• 9 boxes

• 10 boxes

• 7 boxes

• 8 boxes

Vanessa was making 7 salads. She opened a can of olives and put 6 olives on each salad. Then she ate the rest of the olives in the can. If there were 51 olives to start with, how many olives did Vanessa eat? 

• 9

• 64

• 38

• 11

There are 3 goats in Ms. Garza's barn. There are 3 times as many pigs as goats. There are 3 times as many chickens as pigs. Which statement is true?

• There are 6 pigs in the barn. 

• There are 27 chickens in the barn.

• There are 18 pigs in the barn.

• There are 9 chickens in the barn. 

Ms. Fuller was traveling to Austin, Texas. It took her 3 days of driving to get there. On Friday she drove 243 miles, on Saturday she drove 275 miles, and on Sunday she drove 167 miles. How many miles is it to Austin?

• 600

• 685

• 785

• 715