Multiplication and Division in Word Problems

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Juan found 3 times as many seashells at the beach as Jeremy found as shown in the bar model.

Which equation can be used to find the number of seashells Jeremy found?

• 24 - 3 = _____

• 3 - _____ = 24

• 24 $\div$ 3 = ______

• 3 x 24 = _____

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Belle worked 3 times as many hours this week as last week. She worked 4 hours last week.

How many hours did Belle work this week?

Fill in the blanks to complete the equation.

4 _____ 3 = _____ hours

• 4 - 3 = 1 hour

• 3 - 4 = 1 hour

• 4 $\div$ 3 = 12 hours

• 4 x 3 = 12 hours

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Caroline picked 4 times as many tomatoes this month as she picked last month. She picked 8 tomatoes last month.

Which bar model correctly shows how many tomatoes Caroline picked each month?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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• 12

• 36

• 48

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• $20

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• $100

• $120

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Tell whether the equation is solved correctly.

6 = 2 x n

n = 12

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• No

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CCSS.3.OA.A.4

Corbin swam 7 laps in a pool. John swam 28 laps. How many times the number of laps Corbin swam did John swim?

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• 21

• 35

• 196

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CCSS.3.OA.B.6

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Laurel sold 28 boxes of fruit for a fundraiser. Kadyn sold 2 times as many boxes of fruit as Laurel sold. What is the total number of boxes that Laurel and Kadyn sold?

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• 56

• 42

• 14

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Porter biked 11 miles last week.  Lane biked 22 miles last week.  Lane biked how many times as many miles as Porter? Which equation can help you answer the question?

• 22 - 11 = _____

• 22 $\div$ 11 = _____

• 11 x 22 = _____

• 11 + 22 = _____

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