Multiplication and Division Word Problems

Mr. Yamamoto is making a breakfast for the 6 members of his family. He is making bacon and omelets. If each omelet needs 3 eggs, how many eggs does he need?

• 9 eggs

• 18 eggs

• 3 eggs

• 12 eggs

Hilo has 63 baseball cards to put into a photo album. There are 9 cards on each page. What operation do you need to use to find how many pages of baseball cards Hilo has?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Avea checked out 18 books from the library. Half of them are nonfiction. How many nonfiction books did she check out?

• 16

• 8

• 10

• 9

Brandon has 5 boxes of chocolates. Each box holds 6 pieces of chocolate. What operation do you need to use to find how many pieces of chocolate Brandon has total?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Mariel volunteers at the animal shelter 3 times a month. After 7 months, how many times has she volunteered at the animal shelter?

• 10 times

• 4 times

• 28 times

• 21 times

Imani is taking apart a beaded necklace to make 4 identical bracelets. The necklace has 48 beads. How many beads will Imani use for each bracelet?

• 12 beads

• 42 beads

• 52 beads

• 8 beads

Tamika collects stamps. She has a 8 page book that holds 5 stamps per page. What operation do you need to use to determine how many stamps Tamika has collected?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Maja is designing robots. Each has 10 feet of wire inside them. If she makes 5 robots, how many feet of wire will she need?

• 5 feet

• 10 feet

• 50 feet

• 15 feet

Nondi’s class is going on a field trip. Each chaperone will take 4 kids in their car. If there are 36 students going, how many chaperones will they need?

• 9 chaperones

• 32 chaperones

• 40 chaperones

• 6 chaperones

Adrian started a dog walking business. On Saturday he walked 8 dogs and earned $72. What operation do you need to use to find how much he charged per dog?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division