Multiplying and Dividing Word Problems

You read 5 times as long this week as you read last week. If you read for 100 minutes this week, how long did you read last week?

• 10 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 25 minutes

The giraffe in the zoo is 4 times as tall as the gorilla. The gorilla is 4 feet tall. How tall is the giraffe?

• 4 feet tall

• 8 feet tall

• 12 feet tall

• 16 feet tall

You read 5 times as long this week as you read last week. If you read for 100 minutes this week, how long did you read last week?

• 10 minutes

• 15 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 25 minutes

This month Stephanie saved 7 times as much money as last month. Last month she saved $9.00. How much money did Stephanie save this month?

• $63.00

• $27.00

• $18.00

• $72.00

There are 20 monkeys in a zoo. There are 4 times as many monkeys as tigers. How many tigers are there?

• 40 monkeys

• 5 monkeys

• 16 monkeys

• 24 monkeys

Rebecca saved $32.00 this month. Last month she saved $8.00. How many times as much money did Rebecca save this month as last?

• 12 times

• 2 times

• 5 times

• 4 times

Henry picked 30 oranges. Janet picked 6 oranges. How many times as many oranges did Henry pick as Janet did?

• 5 oranges

• 10 oranges

• 15 oranges

• 20 oranges

Frankie and Tony went fishing. Tony caught 24 fish. He caught 6 times as many fish as Frankie. How many fish did Frankie catch?

• 2 fish

• 4 fish

• 6 fish

• 1 fish

A pack of six pencils costs 5 times as much as a single pencil. A single pencil costs 9 cents. How much does the pack of six pencils cost?

• 35 cents

• 30 cents

• 40 cents

• 45 cents

A piece of string is 7 cm long. A piece of wool is 42 cm long. How many times longer is the piece of wool than the piece of string?

• 2 times

• 4 times

• 6 times

• 8 times