Multiplication / Division Word Problems

Susan had 20 pieces of candy. She was going to share them equally with herself and 3 friends. How many pieces will each person get?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Joseph had 25 trophies. He put an equal number of trophies on each of his 5 shelves. How many trophies were on each shelf?

• 6

• 4

• 5

• 7

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

A pet store sold 74 puppies in one week. If each of the puppies cost $60, how much money did the pet store make?

• $4,440

• $4,432

• $3,810

• $4,810

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Sue bought 3 t-shirts for $8 each. She paid with a $50 bill. How much change should she get back? 

• $58
• $24
• $26
• $15

Tags

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

The librarian was putting away a box of 2,344 books up on her shelves. If she had 8 shelves, how many books fit equally on each shelf?

• 293

• 1

• 294

• 469

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

A fourth grade class has 22 students. Each box of crayons has 24 colors. If each student brings 2 boxes crayons for school supplies, how many crayons is that in all?

• 1056
• 1048
• 1156
• 1088

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Marc drove 448 miles to go to see a basketball game. He drove for 8 hours. What is the average number of miles Marc drove each hour?

• 56

• 65

• 1045

• 20,216

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Mackenzie has 8 markers. Ty has three times as many. If they combine their markers, how many do they have? 

• 32
• 24
• 18
• 38

Tags

CCSS.4.OA.A.2