Multiplication
Division
Story Problems
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100

What is 6 x 12?

72

100

56/8=

7

100

Josie has a square piece of paper that she is using for origami. She needs to fold it in half. How many ways can she do this/ how many lines of symmetry does a square have?


4

100

What is the perimeter of a decagon with side lengths of 8?

80 square units (8x10=80)

200

What is 24 x 15?

360

200

88/8=

11

200

If a single six-sided die is rolled, what is the probability in percent that the number showing is less than four?


Less than four would be1, 2 or 3. 3/6=50%


200

What is the positive difference between the mean and the median of the following data set?
{3, 4, 6, 14, 2, 13}


Sort: {2, 3, 4, 6, 13, 14}

Sum = 42
Mean = 42/6 = 7
Median = (4 + 6)/2 = 5 Mean – Median = 7 – 5 = 2


300

What is the area of a rectangle that has the dimensions of 15 and 35?

525 sqaure units

300

What is the quotient of 64 and 4?


64/4 = 16


300

A bag has red and green marbles. The ratio of red to green is three to eight. If there are thirty-three red marbles, how many green marbles are there?


Red: 3x11 = 33

Green: 8x11 = 88


300

What number is halfway between 1200 and 1300?

1250 because they are 100 apart so 50 is in the middle. 

400

Solve: 37 x 28

1,036

400

Evaluate the following expression: five times five times five divided by one hundred twenty-five.



5x5x5/125 = 1

400

While organizing her Pokémon cards, Olivia put 3 cards in the first pile, 5 cards in the second pile, 9 cards in the third pile, and 15 cards in the fourth pile. If this pattern continues, how many cards will Olivia put in the fifth pile?

Pattern is: +2, +4, +6, ... 15+8 = 23

400

What is four hundred and forty-two dollars rounded to the nearest hundred dollars?



$442 rounds to $400.



500

Determine the product of 49 and 76.

3,724

500

A single sugar cube weighs 1.6 grams. How much do one thousand of the sugar cubes weigh, in kilograms?


1.6 x 1000 = 1,600 g.
Divide by 1000 to get 1.6 kg.


500

A grandfather clock chimes once at one o’clock, twice at two o’clock, three times at three o’clock, and so on through twelve o’clock. How many total times does it chime in a twelve hour period from one o’clock to twelve o’clock inclusive?


Sum of 1 to 12 = (12)(13)/2 = 78


500

What is the sum of the distinct positive factors of 36?


1+2+3+4+6+9+12+18+36 = 91


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