Multiplication Word Problems

A contractor was buying wall outlets for a new house he was building. Each room needed nine outlets. If the house has three rooms, how many outlets does he need total?

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Haley had to complete six pages of homework. Each page had six problems on it. How many problems did she have to complete total?

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There were five people in line waiting for movie tickets. If each of the tickets costs six dollars, how much money would be spent?

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A chef can cook two meals in a minute. How many meals could he cook in eight minutes?

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Kaleb was placing his spare change into stacks. Each stack had five coins. If he had three stacks, how many coins did he have all together?

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Vanessa was practicing drawing pictures. Each day she drew for seven hours. How many hours would she have practiced after five days?

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John was packing up his old toys. He managed to squeeze eight toys into a box. If John filled up two boxes, how many toys did he pack total?

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At the carnival there are nine students selling tickets. If each student sells seven tickets, how many tickets would be sold all together?

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A delivery driver had to make seven more stops on his route. At each stop he had to drop off eight boxes. How many boxes does he have?

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Nancy was placing her spare change into stacks. Each stack had two coins. If she had five stacks, how many coins did she have?

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