Multiplication and Division Word Problems

Mrs. Crumling bought a box (375 per box) of Q-tips at the store. If Mrs. Crumling and her husband each use two Q-tips a day, how many boxes will she need to buy for the entire year?

• 3 boxes

• 4 boxes

• 5 boxes

• 6 boxes

Mrs. Funke bought a box (125 per box) of Q-tips at the store. If Mrs. Funke and her husband each use two Q-tips a day, about how long will six boxes last?

• 1/2 year

• 1 year

• 1.5 years

• 2 years

Sound travels at a speed of 1,126 feet per second. How far can sound travel in 15 seconds?

• 6,756 feet

• 12,884 feet

• 16,890 feet

• 23,761 feet

There are twelve triangular shaped skyscrapers located in Chicago. Each building has 5,004 windows. Each side has the same number of windows. How many windows are there on each side of each building?

• 2,977 windows

• 60,048 windows

• 1,680 windows

• 1,005 windows

The MH-6 Little Bird is a light helicopter used for special operations in the United States Army. The helicopter can travel up to 175 miles per hours. How far can the MH-6 travel in 8 hours?

• 1,440 miles

• 21 miles

• 571 miles

• 1,440 feet

Third grade has 110 students. Fourth grade has 187 students. Fifth grade has 153 students. One day, the teachers decided to combine all three grades and divided the big group into 9 smaller groups. How many students will be in each smaller group?

• 45 students

• 4,050 students

• 75 students

• 50 students

Mr. Funke bought a Yamaha street bike for $14,800. If he sends a payment each month for the next 3 years, how much are his payments? Round your answer to the nearest hundredths (penny).

• $411.11

• $4,933.33

• $44,400

• $398.96

Mr. Mohn has a credit card balance of $8,500. His goal is to send $125.00 each month until it’s paid off. How many months will it take Mr. Mohn to pay off his card? Round your answer to the ones place

• 109 months

• 26 months

• 68 months

• 1883 months