Multiplication and Division Word Problems 3.OA.A.3

There are 12 people going on a boating trip. Each boat holds 4 people. How many boats are needed?

• 4 boats

• 48 boats

• 3 boats

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Abdul bought 2 bags of potatoes. There were two potatoes in each bag. How many potatoes did Abdul buy?

• 4 potatoes

• 6 potatoes

• 12 potatoes

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CCSS.2.OA.C.4

Joel had 24 celery sticks and arranged them evenly on 3 plates. How many celery sticks did Joel put on each plate?

• 6 plates

• 8 plates

• 21 plates

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

An artist wants to ship 12 sculptures to an art gallery in another city. If she can fit 3 sculptures in each shipping crate, how many crates will the artist need to use?

• 6 crates

• 36 crates

• 4 crates

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Kayla is decorating for her big sister's graduation party. She takes 30 flowers and splits them into bunches with 6 flowers each.

The letter b stands for the number of bunches. Which equation can you use to find b?

•  $30\div6=b$  

•  $30\times6=b$  

•  $30\times b=6$  

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Mr. Harris drives to people's homes to groom their pets. He works 5 days a week and has the same number of customers each day. In total, that works out to 30 customers a week.

The letter c stands for the number of customers Mr. Harris has each day. Which equation can you use to find c?

• $5\times c=30$

• $5\times30=c$

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Frozen vegetables are on sale, so Mrs. Moreno buys 10 bags. Each bag costs $2. The letter c stands for the total cost. Which equation can you use to find c?

• $10\div2=c$

• $10\times2=c$

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Mark picked some ripe tomatoes and split them among 5 of his friends. Each friend received 10 tomatoes.

The letter t stands for the number of tomatoes Mark picked. Which equation can you use to find t?

• $t\div5=10$

• $t\times5=10$

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

Ms. Mitchell asked Bentley to draw an array to solve 5 x 6. Does Bentley's model show 5 x 6? Explain why or why not.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

Sara made cookies for her 6 friends. If she has 28 cookies, will she be able to divide them among all her friends evenly? Explain why or why not.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4