Mixed Multiplication and Division Word Problems

How do you solve a word problem involving division?

• Identify the total quantity and the number of equal parts, then divide the total by the number of parts.

• Add the total quantity to the number of equal parts.

• Multiply the total quantity by the number of equal parts.

• Subtract the number of equal parts from the total quantity.

If Macy volunteers 7 times a month, how many times does she volunteer in a year?

• 72

• 84

• 96

• 78

What is the formula for multiplication?

• a x b = c, where 'a' and 'b' are the numbers being multiplied, and 'c' is the product.

• a + b = c, where 'a' and 'b' are the numbers being added, and 'c' is the sum.

• a - b = c, where 'a' is the minuend and 'b' is the subtrahend, and 'c' is the difference.

• a ÷ b = c, where 'a' is the dividend and 'b' is the divisor, and 'c' is the quotient.

What does 'remainder' mean in division?

• A remainder is the amount left over after division when the numbers do not divide evenly.

• A remainder is the total number of times the divisor can fit into the dividend.

• A remainder is the quotient obtained after performing division.

• A remainder is the sum of the dividend and divisor.

How can you check your division answer?

• By using addition to verify the result.

• By using subtraction to verify the result.

• By using multiplication to verify the result.

• By using division again to verify the result.

What is multiplication?

• Multiplication is a mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times.

• Multiplication is the process of dividing a number into equal parts.

• Multiplication is a method of finding the average of a set of numbers.

• Multiplication is the same as subtraction but with larger numbers.

What is the formula for division?

• a ÷ b = c, where 'a' is the total, 'b' is the number of equal parts, and 'c' is the result of the division.

• a × b = c, where 'a' is the total, 'b' is the multiplier, and 'c' is the product.

• a - b = c, where 'a' is the total, 'b' is the subtracted value, and 'c' is the difference.

• a + b = c, where 'a' is the first number, 'b' is the second number, and 'c' is the sum.

What is the total number of students if each chaperone is responsible for 9 kids and there are 32 chaperones?

• 256

• 288

• 300

• 320

What is division?

• A mathematical operation where a number is split into equal parts.

• A method of adding numbers together.

• A technique for finding the square root of a number.

• A process of multiplying two numbers.

If there are 1,465 bottles and each box holds 5 bottles, how many boxes are needed?

• 290 boxes are needed

• 293 boxes are needed

• 295 boxes are needed

• 300 boxes are needed