3rd Grade Multiplication & Division: Multi-Step Challenges

Sarah has 4 bags of apples. Each bag contains 6 apples. How many apples does she have in total? If she gives away 10 apples, how many does she have left?

• 16 apples

• 12 apples

• 14 apples

• 20 apples

A classroom has 5 rows of desks. Each row has 4 desks. How many desks are there in total? If 8 desks are removed, how many desks remain?

• 20 desks

• 15 desks

• 12 desks

• 10 desks

Tom has 3 boxes of crayons. Each box contains 12 crayons. How many crayons does he have altogether? If he uses 15 crayons, how many does he have left?

• 30 crayons

• 21 crayons

• 27 crayons

• 12 crayons

There are 7 days in a week. If a student reads 3 books each day, how many books does he read in a week? If he gives away 10 books, how many does he have now?

• 11

• 7

• 21

• 3

A farmer has 6 fields. Each field has 9 rows of corn. How many rows of corn are there in total? If he harvests 20 rows, how many rows are left?

• 40 rows left

• 50 rows left

• 34 rows left

• 26 rows left

Lisa bought 5 packs of stickers. Each pack has 8 stickers. How many stickers does she have in total? If she uses 18 stickers, how many does she have remaining?

• 15

• 30

• 22

• 10

A toy store has 4 shelves. Each shelf holds 10 toys. How many toys are there in total? If 15 toys are sold, how many toys are left in the store?

• 40

• 25

• 10

• 30

In a garden, there are 3 types of flowers. Each type has 7 flowers. How many flowers are there in total? If 5 flowers wilt, how many flowers are still healthy?

• 14

• 21

• 16

• 10

A baker makes 8 trays of cookies. Each tray has 12 cookies. How many cookies does he make in total? If he sells 50 cookies, how many cookies does he have left?

• 60

• 46

• 50

• 42

A library has 9 shelves. Each shelf holds 6 books. How many books are there in total? If 20 books are checked out, how many books remain in the library?

• 40

• 30

• 50

• 34