Multiplication Concepts for Grade 3

Each package contains 6 hot dogs. Which number sentence shows how to find the number of hot dogs in 5 packages?

• 6 + 5 =

• 6 x 5 =

• 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6 x 6=

• 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5=

Which number sentence is an example of the Zero Property of Multiplication?

• 74 + 0 = 0

• 145 x 0 = 0

• 0 + 48 = 48

• 89 - 0 = 89

If any number is multiplied by 1, what will the answer always be?

• 0

• 1

• A lower number

• The same number

If one box holds 40 books, how many books are in two boxes?

• 80

• 100

• 120

• 16

A box contains 30 nails. How many total nails are there in 6 boxes?

• 24

• 46

• 100

• 180

9 x 6 = ____________

Jana knew there were 4 weeks until her vacation. She calculated the number of days in the following way: 4 x 7 = What are two other ways to calculate the number of days until her vacation?

• 4 + 7

• 7 x 4

• 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4

• 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7

How many pens are there in total if there are 8 boxes with 11 pens in each box?

• 80

• 88

• 45

• 40

Fill in the blank: 5 boxes of pens with 6 pens each is the same as multiplying 5 by ____.

• 5

• 6

• 10

• 12

Steven solved the problem by adding 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 . What multiplication equation is this equal to?

• 5 x 5

• 4 x 6

• 6 x 5

• 6 x 6