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Multiplying and Dividing Integer Word Problems

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jamie bought 4 pounds of sugar for $2.56. What is the cost of sugar per pound?

a)

$0.64 per pound

b)

$1.64 per pound

c)

$1.50 per pound

d)

$0.75 per pound

2.

The cost of one chair is $349.50. Find the cost of 5 chairs?

a)

Multiplication

b)

Division

3.

Merkel bought 10 cups. The cups cost $1.25 a piece. How much money does he need to pay?

a)

Multiplication

b)

Division

4.

On a certain day, the temperature changed at a rate of -2°F per hour. How long did it take for the change in temperature to be -16°F?


To solve this problem, you should:

a)

Multiply

b)

Divide

5.
a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

6.

The value of a piece of office equipment is changing at a rate of -$150 per year. How long will it take for the change in value to be -$1050?


To solve this problem, you should:

a)

Multiply

b)

Divide

7.

30 students went on the school trip. If the total cost of the trip was $802.50, then how much money does each student need to contribute?

a)

$26.75

b)

$26

c)

$26.50

d)

$16.50

8.

Emily bought 15 books at a cost of $172.50. What is the cost of each book if they all cost the same?

a)

Multiplication

b)

Division

9.

Mrs. Diego has 3 cups of sugar. She needs to divide the sugar equally into containers of 1/3 of a cup of sugar. How many containers will Mrs. Diego be able to fill?

a)

Multiply

b)

Divide

10.

A fudge company makes 4 pounds of fudge. A worker separates the fudge into packages of ¼ of a pound of fudge each. How many packages does he make?

a)

multiply

b)

divide

11.

Keisha is making potato casserole for a dinner party. She needs ½ of a potato per guest. How many potatoes will she need for 9 guests?

a)

Multiply

b)

Divide

12.

Jackson’s mother buys 4 packs of hamburger meat. Each pack contains 2/3 of a pound of meat. How much total meat did she buy?

a)

Multiply

b)

Divide

13.

Coach Peters has 12 gallons of water to fill buckets for field day.  If each bucket needs ⅓ of a gallon to fill, how many buckets can he fill?

a)

3/12 bucket

b)

12 and ⅓ buckets

c)

36 buckets

d)

4 buckets

14.

Tydus wants to fill six containers with ¾ of a cup of lemonade. How much lemonade will he need to fill the six containers?

a)

Multiply

b)

Divide

15.

Mr. Simpson feeds his dog ½ of a cup of dog food each day. How long will 4 cups of dog food last?

a)

Multiply

b)

Divide

16.
Answer the question in the picture.
a)
1) Larger 2) Smaller
b)
1) Smaller 2)Larger
17.

A 21-foot long rope is cut into 3/8-foot pieces. Which expression finds the number of pieces?

a)

21 ÷ 3/8

b)

21 × 3/8

c)

3/8 ÷ 21

d)

21 − 3/8

18.

Answer the question in the picture

a)

More than 2

b)

Less than 2

19.
a)

42 buckets of fish

b)

1 1/6 buckets of fish

c)

1/42 buckets of fish

d)

7/6 buckets of fish

20.
a)

7 1/2 miles

b)

11 1/4 miles

c)

7 2/4 miles

d)

15 miles