One and Two Step Problems Multiplication and Division

Gerardo bought 3 packages of mint gum and 2 packages of bubble gum. Each package had 8 pieces of gum.

How many pieces of gum did Gerardo buy?

Geraldo bought _____ pieces of gum.

Sam had 48 cookies. He split the cookies equally into 8 bags. He sold 2 bags of cookies. How many cookies did Sam sell?

Sam sold _____ cookies.

A classroom currently contains 6 rows of chairs with 5 chairs per row. On parents’ night the classroom had twice as many chairs.

Which number sentence can be used to find the number of chairs in the

classroom on parents’ night?

• 6 + 5 +2=?

• 6 X 5 X 2=?

• 6 x 5 ÷ 2 = ?

• 6 + 5 X 2 = ?

To make posters, 6 students each collected 8 pictures of animals. The students put 4 animal pictures on each poster they made. Which equation shows one way to find the number of posters the students made?

 

• 6 + 8 + 4 = 18

• 6 x 8 ÷ 4 = 12

• 6 x 8 x 4 = 192

• 6 + 8 - 4 = 10

What is the SECOND step?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Solve each expression and find the difference.

• 8

• 20

• 4

• 5

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which has a value of 10? (HINT: solve each one!)

• F

• G

• H

• J

• 30

• 32

• 34

• 35

nine plus twenty-four divided by six times three

• 20

• 21

• 22

• 23