Word Problems
20 students voted for Pizza, 5 students voted for Hamburgers, and 16 students voted for Nachos. How many fewer students voted for Pizza than Nachos and Hamburgers?
1
Write the fact family for:
3, 4, and 12
3 x 4 = 12
4 x 3 = 12
12 / 3 = 4
12 / 4 = 3
20 x 4 = ?
80
568 -245 = ?
323
13 students voted for dogs and 6 students voted for gerbils. How many more students voted for dogs that gerbils?
7
Write the fact family for:
12, 8, 96
12 x 8 = 96
8 x 12 = 96
96 / 12 = 8
96 / 8 = 12
50 x 3 = ?
150
453 - 44 = ?
409
For summer camp, Bradley's parents gave him $5 for ice cream and $10 for lunch. His parents did this every day for the 4 days of camp. Create an equation that shows how much money Bradley's parents gave him during summer camp.
4 x (5 + 10)
Which division equation can be used to help solve the problem 9 x 8 = ?
72 divided by 9 = 8
72 divided by 8 = 9
40 x 6 = ?
240
123 - 104 = ?
19
Kaitlyn put $25.00 into her piggy bank on three different days. She took at $20.00 to buy a game. How much does Kaitlyn have left in her piggy bank?
$55.00
Write a sentence explaining how a student could use multiplication to help find the answer to 56 divided by 7.
The student can find the number that makes 56 when multiplied by 7.
90 x 11 = ?
990
350 - 211 = ?
139
Rosa baked 18 cookies. She put the same number of cookies in each bag. She used all of the cookies and did not break any parts of the cookies. Could Rosa have put 8 cookies in each bag? Explain using a complete sentence.
Rosa could not have put 8 cookies in each bag because there would be 2 cookies left over.
8 + 8 = 16
18 - 16 = 2
Jason and Billy are competing to see who can jump the farthest. Jason jumps 60 inches and Billy jumps 12 inches. Create a multiplication equation that shows the number of times longer Jason's jump is than Billy's jump.
__ x 12 = 60
120 x 5 = ?
600
400 - 123 = ?
277