One and Two Step Multiplication and Division Word Problems

Mrs. Gonzalez buys a total of 56 crayons for her classroom. Each pack contains 8 crayons. How many packs of crayons does Mrs. Gonzalez buy?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Ms. Wright bought 6 bags of candy. There are 6 pieces of candy in each bag. Ms. Wright gave 4 pieces of candy to each student until she did not have any pieces of candy left.

How many students received candy from Ms. Wright?

• 9 students

• 36 students

• 10 students

• 16 students

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A fourth-grade class at Smith Elementary ate four pizzas for lunch. A fifth-grade class ate five pizzas for lunch. Each pizza was sliced into eight slices. How many slices of pizza did the two classes eat for lunch?

• 9 slices

• 17 slices

• 72 slices

• 20 slices

There are two different flowers in a garden. 

• -There are 6 rows that have 8 roses in each row. 

• -There are 27 sunflowers. 

• How many flowers are there in the garden?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Julie bought a book for 3 dollars. Peter bought a book for 6 times as much as Julie’s book. How much did Peter pay for his book?

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• $9

• $18

• $3

• $12

Three friends went fishing. Bonnie caught 3 times as many fish as Jessica. Sarah caught twice as many fish as Jessica. Jessica caught 3 fish. How many fish did the three friends catch in all?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Mrs. Evans had 4 trays of cookies. Each tray had 9 cookies. She sold 17 of these cookies. How many cookies did Mrs. Evans have left?

• 31

• 26

• 17

• 19

Angel bought 4 packages of peppermint gum and 2 packages of sugar free gum. Each package had 8 pieces of gum. 

How many pieces of gum did Angel buy?

• 34

• 48

• 14

• 56