Multistep Word Problems Multiplication and Division

Miss Skelton put her magnetic
letters in 5 separate bags to
keep them organized. If she
put 8 letters in each bag, how
many total letters does she
have to work with?

• 13

• 40

• 45

• 16

Each batch of blueberry muffins requires 2 cups of blueberries. If Lakisha has ten cups of blueberries, how many batches of muffins can she make?

• 5

• 12

• 10

• 5

 A coffee shop runs a special selling a medium iced coffee for 2 dollars. If they sell 18 medium iced coffees, how much money have they made?

• 65

• 36

• 3

• 56

 Admission to the carnival costs 5 dollars. If a family of 5 people attends the carnival, how much must they pay for admission in all?

• 34

• 10

• 76

• 25

Nikki has 24 strawberries. She needs 6 strawberries to make a smoothie. How many smoothies can she make?

• 6

• 24

• 4

• 8

Sam has 27 flowers. If she shares them among 3 friends, how many flowers does each friend get?

• 9 flowers

• 30 flowers

• 24 flowers

• 3 flowers

There are 2 hamburgers in a box. If there are 8 boxes, how many hamburgers are there in all?

• 2 + 8 = 10

• 8 ÷ 2 = 4

• 2 x 8 = 16

• 8 - 2 = 6

Tyler has 18 pieces of candy corn. He is going to share his candy corn equally with 2 friends. How many candy corn will Tyler and his 2 friends get if he shares them equally? (*Hint: Make sure to include Tyler*)

• 18 - 2 = 16

• 18 ÷ 3 = 6

• 18 + 2 = 20

• 18 ÷ 2 = 9

Kim has 4 sheets of stickers. Each sheet has 8 stickers. How many total stickers does Kim have?

• 32 stickers

• 12 stickers

• 8 stickers

• 4 stickers

Joe had 25 trophies. He put an equal number of trophies on each of his 5 shelves. How many trophies were on each shelf?

• 5 trophies

• 20 trophies

• 30 trophies

• 25 trophies