Multi Step Multiplication and Division

What 2 operations would you use to solve this word problem? 240 puppies are for sale at the Mega pet store. The puppies were shared equally between 8 smaller shops. One of those shops sold all their puppies for $300 each. How much did the puppy shop make?

• divide and multiply

• divide and add

• multiply and subtract

• add and multiply

Isabella had 48 books in her room. She split them up equally into 8 piles. She then sold one of those piles for $4.83 for each book. How much money did she make?

• $75.00

• $18.33

• $28.98

• $6.00

(45 x 4) x 8 = a

Use estimation to check your answer.

Mrs. Southard baked 10 trays of cookies. Each tray had 12 cookies. After they cooled, she divided the cookies evenly into 6 bags. How many cookies did Mrs. Southard place in each bag?

Mrs. Needham bought 18 bags of candy for Halloween. 12 of the bags had 56 pieces of candy each. 6 of the bags had 112 pieces of candy each. How many pieces of candy did Mrs. Needham buy?

• 672 pieces of candy

• 1.420 pieces of candy

• 1,344 pieces of candy

• 850 pieces of candy

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

Mrs. Needham bought 18 bags of candy for Halloween.

12 of the bags had 56 pieces of candy each.

6 of the bags had 112 pieces of candy each.

How many pieces of candy did Mrs. Needham buy?

• 672 pieces of candy

• 1.420 pieces of candy

• 1,344 pieces of candy

• 850 pieces of candy

Mrs. Massey bought 10 candy bars each day for 10 days. After 10 days, she divided them into 5 groups. How many candy bars are in each group?

Use estimation to check your answer.

Soni draws 7 flower plants. Each plant has 12 flowers, and each flower has 4 petals. How many petals does she draw in all?

Principal Shaw wants to give 4,860 stickers to 9 teachers. If she gives each teacher the same number of stickers, how many stickers will each teacher get?