Multiplication/Division Word Problems

Replace the letter with a number to make the equation true.

 $6\ \ \times\ n\ =\ 30$  

• n=6

• n=24

• n=5

• n=36

Replace each letter with a number to make the equation true.

 $n\ \div\ 6\ =\ 8$  

• n = 48

• n = 2

• n = 14

• n = 6

A shopkeeper sold 6 calculators at $45 each. How much money did he receive?

• $250

• $270

• $51

• $39

A human heart beats 72 times a minute. How many times does it beat in 6 minutes?

• 66 beats

• 78 beats

• 423 beats

• 432 beats

A man packed 153 tomatoes into bags of 6 each.

How many bags were there?

How many tomatoes were left over?

• 25 bags with 3 tomatoes left over

• 24 bags with 9 tomatoes left over

• 15 bags with 3 left tomatoes left over

• 14 bags with 9 tomatoes left over

Mr Monta sold 462 flowers in bunches of 6 each. Each bunch of flowers sold for $5. How much money did he receive?

• $380

• $583

• $385

• $358

Juan cuts a 408 m long wire into pieces. Each piece is 6 m long. He sold 32 of these pieces. How many pieces were left?

• 30 pieces of wire

• 36 pieces of wire

• 32 pieces of wire

• 38 pieces of wire

Mr. Bean used 6 boxes of tea bags in 4 weeks. There were 20 tea bags in each box. How many tea bags did he use in 1 week?

• 40 tea bags

• 36 tea bags

• 24 tea bags

• 30 tea bags

Replace the letter with a number to make the equation true.

 $n\times8=72$  

• n=80

• n=9

• n=66

• n=8

Replace the letter with a number to make the equation true.

 $40\div n=8$  

• n=320

• n=32

• n=48

• n=5