Multiplication and Division Representations

Which number correctly completes both number sentences shown?

(a)  

Daniela has 2 rows of plants. Each row has 4 plants. What equation can you make to show how many plants Daniela has?

Ms. Lopez has 63 folders in her drawer. She put 9 stars on each folder. What is the total number of stars Ms. Lopez put on the folders?

(a)  

Emery saves $42. She saves 6 times as much as Samanta. How much do they save in all?

(a)  

Mrs. Phillips bought 3 packs of pencils. Each box contained 9 pencils. How many pencils did she buy? 

• 18

• 30

• 27

• 36

Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Sara bough 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 

• 24

• 4

• 17

• 5

Isac has 11 boxes of race car toys. There are 7 toys in each box. How many race car toys does Isac have in all?

(a)  

Two friends, Erik and Aaron, have each been to the zoo many times. Erik has been to the zoo 5 times. Aaron has been to the zoo 4 times as often as Erik. What number sentence can be used to find the number of times Aaron has been to the zoo?

Answer explanation

Pay attention to the 4 times!

A classroom has 4 rows of desks. Each row holds 7 desks. How many desks fit in the classroom when it is full?

(a)  

There are 36 pencils shipping to the teacher's house. They come in 4 boxes, and each box has the same numbers of pencils. Write a number sentence that is true about the pencils and the boxes.