Multiplication and division word problems

The pet store has 14 tropical fish. They keep 2 fish in each tank. How many fish tanks are there?

• 14
• 16
• 7
• 5

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

Mr. Curtis bought 64 candies and gave 8 candies to everyone in his class. How many students are in Mr. Curtis' class? 

• 8
• 69
• 4
• 30

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Juan has planted 12 seeds in 4 rows. If each row has the same amount of seeds, how many seeds are in each row?

• 4
• 16
• 5
• 3

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

 A restaurant uses 3 cups of cornmeal to make one loaf of cornbread. If they have 27 cups of cornmeal, how many loaves of cornbread can the restaurant produce? 

• 4
• 9
• 30
• 21

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Ella does 11 pushups every day for one week. How many pushups has she done at the end of the week?

• 77
• 18
• 20
• 44

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

 A coffee shop runs a special selling a medium iced coffee for 2 dollars. If they sell 18 medium iced coffees, how much money have they made?

• 65
• 36
• 3
• 56

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

 Admission to the carnival costs 5 dollars. If a family of 5 people attends the carnival, how much must they pay for admission in all?

• 34
• 10
• 76
• 25

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

 A box of chalk contains 8 pieces of chalk. If Ms. Daye buys three boxes, how many pieces of chalk does she buy?

• 11
• 24
• 32
• 2

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

There are 40 jelly

beans in Jim’s jar. If

the jelly beans are

organized into 8

groups, how big is

each group?

• 32

• 48

• 5

• 4

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

There are 3 baskets. In

each basket there are 7

apples. How many apples

are there in all?

• 10

• 14

• 24

• 21

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7