Commutative Property
Distributive Property
Word Problems
Word Problems Part 2
100

4 x 30 x 2 = __

240

100

307 x 3 = __

921

100

A teacher buys 4 packs of markers for an art project. Each pack contains 24 markers. How many markers did the teacher buy in all?

The teacher bought 96 markers.

100

A student organizes trading cards into a binder with 5 pages. Each page holds 18 cards. How many trading cards are in the binder?

There are 90 trading cards in the binder.
200

5 x 70 x 2 = __

700

200

848 / 4 = __

212

200

A bakery bakes 96 blueberry muffins in the morning. The baker packs them equally into 6 display boxes with none left over. How many muffins are placed in each box?

16 muffins are placed in each box.

200

A gym teacher splits 84 jump ropes equally among 4 equipment bins with none left over. How many jump ropes are in each bin?

21 jump ropes are in each bin.

300

8 x 4 x 20

640

300

438 / 6 = __

73

300

An elementary school library orders 3 new bookshelves. Each bookshelf holds exactly 142 books. How many books can all 3 bookshelves hold in total?

All 3 bookshelves can hold 426 books in total.

300

A community garden builds 6 identical planting boxes. Each box requires 135 pounds of potting soil. How many total pounds of potting soil are needed for all 6 boxes?

810 pounds of potting soil is needed for all 6 boxes.

400

A baker bakes 6 trays of muffins. Each tray holds 2 rows with 70 muffins in each row. How many total muffins are there?

There are 840 total muffins.
400

An auditorium has 4 sections of seating. Each section contains 235 seats. How many total seats are in the auditorium?

There are 950 total seats in the auditorium.
400

A sports league has 648 soccer balls to distribute equally among 8 local recreation parks. How many soccer balls will each park receive?

Each park will receive 81 soccer balls.

400

A community center purchases 582 juice boxes for a summer program. The juice boxes are divided equally among 6 day-camp groups with none remaining. How many juice boxes does each group receive?

Each group receives 97 juice boxes.

500

A sports league organizes a tournament with 3 divisions. Each division has 3 teams, and each team buys 120 jerseys. How many total jerseys were bought?

1,080 total jerseys were bought.

500

A library receives a shipment of 756 new books. The librarian wants to distribute them evenly across 7 display shelves. How many new books would be on each display shelf?

There would be 108 new books on each display shelf.
500

An orchard harvests 735 honeycrisp apples. The workers pack 7 apples into each small gift basket and sell each basket for $9. If all the apples are packed with none left over, how much money will the orchard make selling every basket?

The orchard will make $945 selling every basket.

500

An electronics store receives a shipment of 864 batteries packed in bulk. Technicians pack the batteries into smaller sets of 8 batteries each. If the store sells each set for $7, how much total money will the store make after selling all the sets?

After selling all the sets, the store will make a total of $756.

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