Multiplication and Subtraction Word Problems

A lemonade recipe calls for ? cups of sugar. Mr. Green makes ? batches of the lemonade. How many cups of sugar will he need?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Ms. Arellano bought 144 mini erasers. She put the mini erasers into 6 equal groups. How many erasers will be in each group?

• 6

• 24

• 7

• 25

William and Kate have to plan for a huge Winter Ball. They have to order 40 tables and place 20 chairs at each table. How many guests will they have total at their ball?

• 80

• 800

• 8

• 600

Josefina's cat Whiskers, climbed into a tree and is afraid to get down. Her Dad climbed up a ladder to get Whiskers down. If he climbed up a ladder 15 steps, and each step is 32 centimeters, how far did he go?

• 192

• 480

• 160

7.3B

• A

• B

• C

• D

• A

• B

• C

• D

White t-shirts can be purchased in packages of 6. If Mom buys 8 packages, how many white t-shirts will she have?

• Subtraction

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Division

“ Times” and “ Product of” are keywords associated with what operation?

• Multiplication

• Addition

• Division

• Subtraction

There are 5 pumpkins and 3 pumpkins were carved. How many pumpkins ARE LEFT to carve? 
ARE LEFT refers to what operation?

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Division

Translate this sentence into an equation.
72 is the product of 8 and a Steve's age.
Use the variable h to represent Steve's age.

• 72 = 8 + h

• 72 = 8h

• 72 = 8 - h

• 72 = 8/h