Word Problems with Multiplication and Division

1. To check your work on a division problem, you do the following:

• Dividend times quotient plus remainder equals divisor

• Quotient times remainder plus dividend equals divisor

• Divisor times quotient plus remainder equals dividend

735 x 28 =

• 20,580

• 21,580

• 14,630

• 10,580

David wanted to see how many video games he could buy. David saved a total of $120 to spend on video games. If each video game cost $14, how many total video games can he buy?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

Soda is arranged into 24-pack cases. There are 312 total cans.

How many cases will be completely filled with soda cans?

• 11

• 10

• 13

• 12

Which division problems have a quotient of 43, remainder 5? Select all that apply.

• 43 ÷ 5

• 48 ÷ 43

• 263 ÷ 6

• 1,080 ÷ 25

• 3,959 ÷ 99

There are 274 fifth graders going on a field trip. If each bus can hold 26 students, how many total

buses will be needed for the field trip?

• 10

• 11

• 300

• 7,124

A flag company makes 8 different types of flags. If they have 355 of each type of flag in their warehouse, how many total flags do they have in their warehouse?

• 1,840 flags

• 2,840 flags

• 44 flags

• 43 flags

32 × 7 + 4 represents the math expression you would use in order to check which division problem?

• 228 ÷ 44

• 228 ÷ 7

• 228 ÷ 11

• 352 ÷ 7

Bobby and his four friends are going to Disney World. The cost of all of the 3-day tickets is $1,245. If Bobby and his friends split the cost equally, how much money do they each pay for the tickets?

• 240

• 248

• 250

• 249

Alex buys 6 plane tickets to Florida. If each ticket is $528, how much will Alex spend for all 6 tickets together?

• $3,168

• $2,168

• $3,268

• $318