Vocabulary
Word Problems
Estimation
Multiples of 10
Multiplication
100

The two numbers that are multiplied together are called

Factors

100

Sam exercised for 40 minutes each day for 30 days. How many total minutes did he exercise?

1,200 minutes

100

Estimate 326 by rounding to the nearest hundred

300

100

700x8=

5,600

100

15x3=

45

200

To break a number apart is called

Decompose

200

Annie goes for a 20 minute bike ride every day for 60 days. How many total minutes did she ride her bike after 60 days?

1,200 minutes

200

Estimate 873 by rounding to the nearest hundred

900

200

90x90=

8,100

200

2x75=

150

300

The answer to a multiplication problem is called

Product

300

Jeff is going to the movies with his family and friends. An adult ticket costs $9 and a child ticket costs $7. What is the total cost of 5 adult tickets and 8 child tickets?

$101

300

Estimate 915x50=

450

300

300x60=

18,000

300

256x3=

768

400

The boxes we use to find partial products are called

Area model

400

Rob swims 200 meters in the local pool. Bill swims 5 times farther than Rob. How many meters does Bill swim?

1,000 meters

400

A restaurant is selling tacos for $2. The manager expects to sell 215 tacos in one day. About how much money will the restaurant make from tacos in one day?

about $400

400

520x10=

5,200

400

4x78=

312

500

The opposite of multiplication is

Division

500

Ms. Isabella played 20 rounds of a game where she scored 232 points.  Ms. Miller played 15 rounds of a game where she scored 473 points.  Who won?

Ms. Isabella scored 4,640 points

Ms. Miller scored 7,095 points

Ms. Miller won.

500

A shelf contains 122 boxes of erasers.  Each box contains 4 erasers. About how many erasers are on the shelf?

about 400 erasers

500

300x400=

120,000

500

31x54=

1,674

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