Word Problems - Multiplication

Which scenario(s) would equal 36?

• 6 groups of 2

• 6 groups of 6

• 9 groups of 4

• 4 groups of 6

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.C.3

Which scenario(s) would equal 18?

• 6 groups of 3

• 3 groups of 6

• 9 groups of 3

• 4 groups of 6

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.C.3

Eva helps out at the local animal shelter. The cat food comes in 54 -pound bags. Each bag can feed 9 dogs per week.

Which number sentence shows the amount of cat food each cat gets per week?

• 54 + 9 =

  9 + 54 =

• _ - 54 = 9

  _ - 9 = 54

• 56 / 9 = _

  56 / _ = 9

• 56 x _ = 9

  56 / 9 = _

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

George has a total of 27 postcards. He puts them into 3 equal groups. Which statement about the number of postcards in each group is true?

• There are 9 postcards in each group because

  3 x 9 = 27

• There are 4 postcards in each group because

  4 x 3 = 27

• There are 6 postcards in each group because

  6 x 3 = 27

• There are 8 postcards in each group because

  8 x 3 = 27

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

What is the missing number?

• 25

• 24

• 21

• 27

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.9

Celia teaches a baking class. The class has a total of 9 students. Each student in the class has 7 bags of tortillas. Each bag has 4 tortillas. Which equation can be used to find the total number of tortillas, T, the class has?

• T = 9 x 7 x 4

• T = 9 + 7 x 4

• T = 9 + 7 + 4

• T = 9 / 7 x 4

Tags

CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

Which sentence shows the correct answer for the number sentence and tells why?

5 / 5 = __

• __ = 1

  because as number divided by itself equals 1

• __ = 4

  because as number divided by itself equals that number minus one

• __ = 5

  because as number divided by itself equals that number

• __ = 0

  because as number divided by itself equals 0

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Susie took her sisters, Kate and Sam, to the movies. Susie paid $9 for each movie ticket and she bought some snacks. The letter s stands for the amount Susie paid for snacks. Susie spent a total of $63. Which equation represents this situation?

• 9 + 3 x s = 63

• 9 x 3 x s = 63

• 9 x 3 + s = 63

• 9 + 3 + s = 63

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Bo has 64 baseball cards. He buys 3 packets of baseball cards. Each packet has 5 cards. How many total baseball cards does Bodin have?

• 79 cards

• 72 cards

• 49 cards

• 67 cards

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

For an art project, 7 students each collect 8 leaves.  The students will put 4 leaves on each paper for the project. Which equation can be used to find the total number of papers the students will have in their project?

• 7 x 8/4 = 14

• 7 x 8 - 4 = 28

• 7 x 8 x 4 = 112

• 7 + 8 + 4 = 19

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8