Multiplication Word Problems
Jeremy slept for 12 hours last night which was 4 times as many hours as Brian slept. How many hours did Brian sleep?
Brian slept for 3 hours
7926 X 9=
71,334
Stacie bought candy with the tickets she won playing games at the State Fair of Texas. She had 785 tickets, and each piece of candy cost 5 tickets. How many pieces of candy did Stacie buy if she used all of her tickets?
157 pieces of candy
4,908 / 4=
1,227
What is one-tenth the value of the italicized digit?
56,274
5,000
Becky collected 3472 tickets for the carnival. Sharon has collected 4 times as many as Becky. How many tickets has Sharon collected?
Sharon collected 13,888 tickets
68 X 83=
5,644
The Dodd PTA sold tickets to the Wylie Pirates football game. The total ticket sales were $4,975 and each ticket cost $5. How many tickets did the PTA sell?
995 tickets
5,403 / 3=
1,801
What is ten times the value of the italicized digit?
407,519
70,000
What is the product of 56 and 79?
4,424
28 X 100=
2,800
Julie is making pieces of fudge for her sister's birthday. She made 88 on Thursday and another 74 on Friday. She only has 2 trays to carry them on, and she puts an equal number of pieces of fudge on each tray. How many pieces of fudge will be on each tray?
There will be 81 pieces of fudge on each tray.
1,608 / 4=
402
What is 458.23 written in expanded notation?
(4 X 100) + (5 X 10) + (8 X 1) + (2 X 0.1) + (3 X 0.01)
46 teams signed up to play in the Wylie soccer tournament. Each team had 14 players. How many soccer players were at the soccer tournament?
644 soccer players
7 X 3926=
27,482
Frank has a piggy bank in his room. There was a total of $81 in the piggy bank. Frank and his 4 sisters evenly shared the money between themselves. How many whole dollars did each of them receive?
$16 [Drop It]
5,840 / 5=
1,168
What is 64,514.38 - 45,847.26 ?
18,667.12
The Taylor family had an electricity bill of $36 in February. It is usually ten times that amount in July. How much should the Taylor family expect to pay for the electricity bill in July?
$360
89 X 54=
4,806
Lisa is throwing a Fall Party for her classmates, and she has $50 to buy ingredients to bake cookies for the party. There are 9 students at the party including Lisa, and she made 70 cookies. If each student ate the same number of cookies, how many whole cookies did each student eat?
each student ate 7 whole cookies [Drop It]
8488 / 8=
1,061
Put the following numbers in order from least to greatest:
404,040
440,044
404,440
404,044
404,040 < 404,044 < 404,440 < 440,044