Garden Areas and Ratios: Multiplication Word Problems

A rectangular garden has a length of 12 meters and a width of 5 meters. What is the area of the garden in square meters?

• 50 square meters

• 70 square meters

• 30 square meters

• 60 square meters

If a fence costs $15 per meter and you need to fence a rectangular yard that is 10 meters long and 8 meters wide, how much will it cost to fence the entire yard?

• $540

• $450

• $120

• $300

A recipe requires 3 cups of flour for every 2 cups of sugar. If you want to make a batch using 12 cups of flour, how many cups of sugar will you need?

• 4 cups of sugar

• 8 cups of sugar

• 10 cups of sugar

• 6 cups of sugar

A school is planning a field trip for 240 students. If each bus can hold 30 students, how many buses are needed for the trip?

• 9

• 10

• 7

• 8

A rectangular swimming pool is 20 meters long and 10 meters wide. What is the perimeter of the pool?

• 70 meters

• 40 meters

• 50 meters

• 60 meters

If a car travels 60 miles in 1 hour, how far will it travel in 4 hours?

• 120 miles

• 240 miles

• 180 miles

• 300 miles

A recipe calls for 4 tablespoons of oil for every 2 cups of rice. If you are using 8 cups of rice, how many tablespoons of oil do you need?

• 12 tablespoons of oil

• 8 tablespoons of oil

• 16 tablespoons of oil

• 20 tablespoons of oil

A box contains 120 chocolates. If you want to divide them equally among 8 friends, how many chocolates will each friend receive?

• 15

• 10

• 20

• 25

A farmer has a rectangular field that is 50 meters long and 30 meters wide. What is the area of the field?

• 1500 square meters

• 1800 square meters

• 1200 square meters

• 1000 square meters

If a store sells 3 notebooks for $9, how much would 12 notebooks cost?

• $18

• $27

• $36

• $45