Three Step Multiplication Problems

Sara bought 3 packs of pencils, with each pack containing 24 pencils. She then distributed these pencils equally among 4 of her friends. How many pencils did each friend receive?

• 15

• 12

• 18

• 20

A farmer planted 5 rows of apple trees in his orchard, with each row having 10 trees. If each tree produces 20 apples, how many apples will the farmer harvest in total?

• 500

• 1500

• 1000

• 2000

A bakery sold 8 boxes of cookies, with each box containing 12 cookies. If each cookie costs $1, how much money did the bakery make from selling all the boxes?

• $80

• $48

• $96

• $120

A factory produces 6 batches of toys, with each batch containing 15 toys. If each toy requires 2 batteries, how many batteries are needed to power all the toys?

• 120 batteries

• 180 batteries

• 150 batteries

• 200 batteries

A classroom has 7 tables, with each table having 4 chairs. If each chair costs $10, how much will it cost to replace all the chairs in the classroom?

• $250

• $280

• $200

• $320

A company shipped 9 crates of oranges, with each crate containing 30 oranges. If each orange weighs 0.2 pounds, what is the total weight of all the oranges?

• 36 pounds

• 54 pounds

• 60 pounds

• 45 pounds

A car travels at a speed of 60 miles per hour for 3 hours. If the car consumes 2 gallons of gas per hour, how many gallons of gas will be used for the entire journey?

• 4 gallons

• 6 gallons

• 10 gallons

• 8 gallons

A bookshelf has 10 shelves, with each shelf holding 8 books. If each book is 2 inches thick, what is the total thickness of all the books on the bookshelf?

• 200 inches

• 160 inches

• 180 inches

• 140 inches

A garden has 4 rows of sunflowers, with each row having 6 sunflowers. If each sunflower blooms for 5 days, how many days will it take for all the sunflowers to bloom?

• 5

• 10

• 20

• 15

A store ordered 12 boxes of chocolates, with each box containing 20 chocolates. If each chocolate is individually wrapped in foil, how many foils are needed for all the chocolates?

• 220

• 240

• 180

• 200