Multiplication and Division Word Problems Quiz

What should you do if you want the result of a problem to be larger than the initial number?

Lisa rides her bike 7 times each day on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. How many times does she ride in total?

If Don has 72 football cards and can fit 8 cards in each protector, how many protectors does he need?

What is the total number of shirts if each pile has 5 shirts and there are 7 piles?

Penny has 7 stacks of towels with 4 towels in each stack. How many towels are there in total?

If you have 12 gumballs and place 2 in each bag, how many bags will you have?

Nine piles of bricks contain 63 bricks in total. How many bricks are in each pile?

If there are 9 planter boxes and each box contains 5 violets, how many violets are there in total?

Each rack in the gym holds 4 soccer balls. If there are 24 soccer balls in total, how many racks are there?

What is the key strategy to ensure your answer is reasonable in a word problem?