Solving Multiplication and Division Word Problems

The video tutorial explains Blair's impressive achievement of scoring 144 points in a football season through 50-yard field goals, each worth 3 points. It clarifies the concept of field goals in American football and calculates the total number of field goals Blair made. The tutorial further breaks down the average number of field goals per game, assuming Blair made the same number in each of the 16 games he played. The process involves dividing the total points by the points per field goal and then dividing the total field goals by the number of games.

How many points did Blair score in the football season?

• 150 points

• 144 points

• 160 points

• 130 points

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

What is the approximate distance of Blair's field goals?

• 50 yards

• 60 yards

• 40 yards

• 30 yards

What is the NFL record for the longest field goal?

• 70 yards

• 65 yards

• 63 yards

• 60 yards

How did Blair score all his points?

• Touchdowns

• Field goals

• Safety

• Extra points

What is the value of each field goal in American football?

• 2 points

• 6 points

• 3 points

• 1 point

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

How many games did Blair play this season?

• 14 games

• 15 games

• 16 games

• 12 games

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

How many points is a 50-yard field goal worth?

• 4 points

• 2 points

• 6 points

• 3 points

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

What is the total number of field goals Blair made during the season?

• 48 field goals

• 40 field goals

• 50 field goals

• 45 field goals

What is the total number of points divided by the points per field goal?

• 55

• 48

• 50

• 45

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

How many field goals did Blair make per game?

• 4 field goals

• 3 field goals

• 2 field goals

• 5 field goals

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B