Fact Families
Missing Number
Word Problems
Words
100

The missing number in this fact family

2, 10, ?

5

100

Solve the equation:

3 x 4 = ?

12

100

Fred had 10 apples. He wanted to give them equally to his 2 friends. How many apples does each friend get? Draw equal groups to solve.

Drawing should show two groups of 5

Each friend gets 5 apples.

100

What is the answer to a multiplication problem called?

product

200
One of the fact Families for these numbers:


54, 9, 6

6x9=54

9x6=54

9 divided by 6 = 54

6 divided by 9 = 54

200

Solve the equation:

60 divided by 6 = ?

10

200

Nancy was excited for the holidays and decided to bake some cookies. She baked 24 cookies and wanted to give 6 to each neighbor. How many neighbors was she able to give cookies to? Solve with any method.

4 neighbors

200

What is the answer to a division problem called?

quotient

300

An example of a fact family that only has 2 equations

Anything with repeating factors

300

Find the missing number:

48 = ? x 4

12

300

Bonnie was a collector of shells. She had a huge collection of 72 shells in her pile. She wanted to put them equally into 8 buckets. How many shells did she put in each bucket? Solve using the equal groups model along with an equation.

9 shells in each bucket

8 x ? = 72 

OR 72 divided by 8 = ?

300

What do you multiply to get a product?

factors

400

Write 4 equations for the following fact family:

7, 63, 9

7x9=63

9x7=63

63 divided by 9 = 7

63 divided by 7 = 9

400
Solve for p:

8 x p = 40

5

400

Daisy bought 16 oranges at the market. She went to another store and decided to buy 12 more. She took all her oranges and put them equally into 4 bags to give away to her friends. How many oranges did she put in each bag? Show your work.

16 + 12 = 28

28 divided by 4 = 7

7 oranges in each bag

400

What do we divide a dividend by?

divisor

500
Find the missing number that belongs to this fact family and write all 4 equations:

11, 132, ?

12

11x12=132

12x11=132

132 divided by 11 = 12

132 divided by 12 = 11

500

Solve for possible m:

84 divided by m = 7

m = 12

500

Bob went on a hike and collected 42 rocks for his 7 friends. As he was coming down the hill, he fell and lost 6 of his rocks! If he wanted to give 6 rocks to each friend, will all 7 friends get rocks? If not, how many friends will get rocks?

No, only 6 of his friends would get rocks.

42-6 = 36

36 divided by 6 = 6

500

Name all 4 operations and the word for the answers for each operation

addition - sum

subtraction - difference

multiplication - product

division - quotient

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