School Life
A teacher buys 16 packs of markers. Each pack has 24 markers. How many markers does the teacher buy?
384 markers
24 × 16 = 384
A store sells 14 boxes of crayons with 32 crayons per box. How many crayons are sold?
448 crayons
32 × 14 = 448
A basketball team scores 18 points in each of 24 games. How many points does it score altogether?
432 points
18 × 24 = 432
A farmer plants 13 rows of corn with 22 plants in each row. How many plants are there?
286 plants
13 × 22 = 286
A student says 30 × 20 = 60. What mistake did the student make, and what is the correct product?
600
3 × 2 = 6
Then account for two place-value zeros: 600
The school library receives 12 boxes of books. Each box contains 35 books. How many books arrive?
420 books
35 × 12 = 420
A bakery sells 23 trays of cookies with 46 cookies on each tray. How many cookies are sold?
1,058 cookies
46 × 23 = 1,058
A stadium has 28 rows with 35 seats per row. How many seats are there?
980 seats
35 × 28 = 980
A theater sells 45 tickets per show for 18 shows. How many tickets are sold?
810 tickets
45 × 18 = 810
A student calculates 42 × 15 using 42 × 10 and 42 × 5 Find both partial products and the total.
40 x 10 = 400
40 x 5 = 200
2 x 10 = 20
2 x 5 = 10
400 + 200 + 20 + 10 = 630
There are 25 classrooms, and each classroom needs 48 pencils. How many pencils are needed?
1,200 pencils
48 × 25 = 1,200
A shoe store receives 16 shipments of 75 pairs of shoes. How many pairs arrive?
1,200 pairs
75 × 16 = 1,200
A sports club orders 36 jerseys for each of 42 teams. How many jerseys are ordered?
1,512 jerseys
42 × 36 = 1,512
A factory makes 124 water bottles each day for 23 days. How many bottles are made?
2,852 bottles
124 × 23 = 2,852
A student claims 64 × 25 = 1,600. Prove whether the student is correct.
60 x 20 = 1200
60 x 5 = 300
4 x 20 = 80
4 x 5 = 20
1200 + 300 + 80 + 20 = 1,600
A school orders 18 notebooks for each of its 64 students in a special program. How many notebooks are ordered?
1,152 notebooks
64 × 18 = 1,152
A store buys 27 cases of juice with 108 bottles per case. If 216 bottles are sold, how many remain?
2,700 bottles
108 × 27 = 2,916
2,916 − 216 = 2,700
A runner completes 18 laps each day for 125 days. How many laps does the runner complete?
2,250 laps
125 × 18 = 2,250
A garden center has 26 trays with 135 flowers each. It sells 750 flowers. How many remain?
2,760 flowers
135 × 26 = 3,510
3,510 − 750 = 2,760
A school needs 2,400 pencils. Each box contains 48 pencils. The school orders 35 boxes. How many more pencils does it need?
720 more pencils
48 × 35 = 1,680
2,400 − 1,680 = 720
A school has 24 classrooms with 125 chairs each. If 275 chairs are broken, how many usable chairs remain?
2,725 chairs
125 × 24 = 3,000
3,000 − 275 = 2,725
A toy store orders 34 boxes containing 236 toys each. It sells 1,475 toys. How many toys are left?
6,549 toys
236 × 34 = 8,024
8,024 − 1,475 = 6,549
A stadium has 32 sections with 214 seats each. If 848 seats are empty, how many are occupied?
6,000 occupied seats
214 × 32 = 6,848
6,848 − 848 = 6,000
A concert sells 235 tickets per night for 36 nights. Each ticket costs $12. What is the total ticket revenue?
$101,520
235 × 36 = 8,460 tickets
8,460 × 12 = $101,520
Two schools order supplies. School A orders 36 boxes with 125 items each. School B orders 28 boxes with 145 items each. Which school orders more items, and by how many?
School A by 440 items
36 × 125 = 4,500
28 × 145 = 4,060
4,500 - 4,060 = 440