Multiplication word problems
Single-digit multiplication
Multiplication by 10s, 100s, and 1000s
1 x 2 or 3 digit multiplication
Arrays/groups
100
Johnny bought 3 pairs of socks. How many socks did he buy altogether? What NUMBER SENTENCE describes this problem?
3 x 2 = 6
100
What is 1 x 8?
8
100
What is 7 x 10?
70
100
What is 4 x 30?
120
100
Does this picture represent multiplication? Why or why not?
Yes, because there are equal amounts of chips in group.
200
Dale and Gus are best friends who have walked 3 trails together. Their goal is to walk a total of 10 trails. How many MORE trails do they need to walk?
IS THIS A MULTIPLICATION PROBLEM? WHY OR WHY NOT?
No it is not because the question is asking about who many MORE trails they need to work instead of asking for the total amount.
200
What is 3 x 3?
9
200
What is 64 x 100?
6400
200
What is 3 x 11?
200
Does this picture represent multiplication? Why or why not?
No, it does not because there is not the same number of hats in each square.
300
As part of the Physed program, each student needed to run 5 laps around the gym. If 6 students completed this task, how many laps did the 6 students run altogether?
IS THIS A MULTIPLICATION PROBLEM? WHY OR WHY NOT?
Yes it is, because it is asking about the total number of laps that the students ran altogether.
300
What is 4 x 6?
24
300
What is 387 x 100?
300
What is 45 x 7?
315
300
What multiplication sentence is represented by this picture?
6 x 4 = 24
400
Justin needed a total of 25 eggs for his bake shop. He bought 2 dozen eggs. Did he buy enough eggs for his bake shop?
No, 2 dozen eggs is only 24 eggs.
400
What is 7 x 9?
63
400
What is 40 x 1000?
40,000
400
What is 234 x 2?
468
400
What 2 multiplication sentences describe this picture?
500
At the park, there were 4 designated picnic locations. If 11 people were allowed at each of the picnic locations, how many people were allowed at ALL 4 picnic locations?
Answer using a CONCLUSION SENTENCE.
A total of 44 people are allowed at all 4 picnic locations.
500
What is 9 x 9?
500
What is 305 x 1000?
305,000
500
What is 199 x 4?
796
500
What 2 multiplication sentences describe this picutre?