5th grade multiplication and division word problems

A babysitter earns $235 each day for keeping several children. If she babysat the children for 19 days in October, how much money did she earn?

• 3645

• 4654

• 4465

• 6445

A fifth grade class received a large donation of pencils at the beginning of the school year.

· The school received 89 packs of 12 pencils.

· There are 24 students in the class.

If each student uses the same number of the donated pencils during the school year, how many pencils will each student use?

• 45

• 44

• 54

• 55

Lola sells jewelry. She sold 8 necklaces.

● She sells each necklace for $12.

● She spent $17 on supplies to make the necklaces.

Which expression shows the profit Lola earned after paying for the supplies?

• 8 x 12 x 17

• 8 x 12 - 17

• 8 x (12 + 17)

• 17 + 8 x 12

Josiah has 310 cards in his collection book.

· The last page in his collection book has 6 cards.

· The other pages in Josiah’s book are full.

· Each full page has 8 cards.

If P is the number of full pages in Josiah’s book, which expression could be used to find the number of full pages?

• 310 ÷ 6 + 8

• (310 – 6) ÷ 8

• 310 ÷ (6 + 8)

• 310 – (6 x 8)

The teachers arranged the chairs for the fall festival. There were 536 chairs. The first row had 16 chairs. All of the other rows had 26 chairs in each row. How many rows were set up?

• 120

• 21

• 33

• 20

A palace ballroom has an area of 12,000 square feet.

· The floor will be covered with decorative 1-foot square tiles.

· 8 crates with 1,385 tiles each have been ordered.

How many more tiles need to be ordered to cover the entire floor?

• 920

• 1500

• 115

• 900

A new school received a shipment of library books. The shipment included 207 boxes with 37 books in each box. How many books were received for the new library?

• 7649

• 7695

• 7659

• 7559

A movie theater has 272 seats. There are 16 rows of seats. If each row has the same number of seats, how many seats are in each row? Show two ways to solve this problem.

• 15

• 20

• 19

• 17