Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction Word Problems

Abigail used 136.92 inches of lace equally on 12 dresses. How much lace did she use on each dress?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Mike purchased 4.5 pounds of grass seed. The grass seed cost $1.22 per pound. How much did Mike spend on grass seed?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Difference

• Add (+) 

• Subtract (-) 

• Multiply (x)

• Divide (÷)

Josh had $15.00 to spend at the movie theater. He spent $8.50 on amovie ticket, $3.50 on a box of popcorn, and $1.75 on a soda. How muchmoney did Josh have left?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

There are 33 papers on a table. Ms. Smith puts 25 more papers on the table. How many papers are on the table now?

What operation do I need to solve?

• multiplication

• addition

• division

• subtraction

Litwanya has 54 pieces of Halloween candy. She shared them equally with her 4 friends. How much candy do they each get? What operation do you need to solve?

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

• addition

• candy

Lily has 14 grapes. She eats 6 grapes. How many grapes are left?

What operation do you need to solve?

• Multiplication

• subtraction

• division

• addition

21 frogs are at the pet shop. Ms. Kimball buys 4. How many frogs are left in the pond?

What operation do you need t solve?

• multiplication

• division

• subtraction

• addition

The Star Market has 28 bags of oranges. Each bag contains 17 oranges. How many oranges are in the Star Market?

What operation do you need to solve?

• addition

• division

• multiplication

• subtraction

Which equation represents the word problem? Ms Hafferkamp has 15 Magic Treehouse books. Each book has 172 pages.How many pages are there in Ms Hafferkamp collection of books?

• 15 x 172

• 172-15

• 172+15

• 172÷15