Multiplication Word Problems

Hawa bought 3 bags of pears. There were 4 pears in each bag.

Which picture matches this story?

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Hawa bought 3 bags of pears. There were 4 pears in each bag.

Which problem matches this story?

• $3+4=?$

• $3\times4=?$

• $3\div4=?$

• $3-4=?$

Hawa bought 3 bags of pears. There were 4 pears in each bag.

How many pears did she buy altogether?

• 24

• 7

• 12

• 10

5 children share 40 cherries equally.

Which equation matches this story?

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  $40-5=?$
  

• $40\times5=?$
  

• $40\div5=?$

• $40+5=?$

5 children share 40 cherries equally.

How many cherries does each child get?

• 40

• 4

• 10

• 8

Mamadou saves $4 a week. He wants to save $24 total.

Which equation shows the number of weeks he'll need to save?

• $4+?=24$

• $?-4=24$

• $4\times?=24$

• $?\div4=24$

Mamadou saves $4 a week. How many weeks will he take to save $24?

• 6

• 24

• 8

• 28

November earned $45 in 5 days. She earned the same amount each day.

What equation shows how much she earned each day?

• $45\times5=?$

• $45+5=?$

• $45-5=?$

• $45\div5=?$

November earned $45 in 5 days. She earned the same amount each day.

How much did she earn each day?

• 7

• 9

• 40

• 12

A tailor made 8 dresses. She used 3 m of cloth for each dress.

Which equation shows how much cloth she used altogether?

• $8\div3=?$

• $8-3=?$

• $8\times3=?$

• $8+3=?$