Multiplication
Emmett is playing soccer with his friends. He wants each of his 7 friends to have 3 balls. How many soccer balls will he have to bring for his friends?
Use equal groups to solve!
21 soccer balls.
Ms. Schneider had 14 bags of groceries to donate to food shelters. She wanted to donate 2 bags of groceries to each shelter. How many shelters did she donate to?
Use repeated subtraction to solve!
7 shelters.
6 x 8 = ?
Use an array to solve!
48.
Treydon runs 8 miles a day. How many miles does he run in 9 days?
Use repeated addition to solve!
72 miles
A baker has 15 cupcakes. She can put 3 in each box. How many boxes can she fill up?
Use equal groups to solve!
5 boxes.
Brady has 25 pencils. He wants to share his pencils evenly amongst 5 people. How many pencils will each person get?
Use equal sharing to solve!
5 pencils.
Timmy baked 6 batches of cupcakes on Saturday. He baked 6 times as many cupcakes on Sunday. How many batches of cupcakes did he make on Sunday?
Use any method to solve- but show your work!
36 batches.
Oliver has 28 markers. He can use a rubber band to hold 4 of them together. How many rubber bands would he need to hold all the markers in groups of 4?
Use equal groups to solve!
7 rubber bands.
Henry has 36 stuffed animals. He wanted to put them in piles of 4. How piles of stuffed animals will there be?
Use equal groups to solve!
9 piles
Isabella wants to run around the block 7 times each day of the week (M-F) for one week. How many times will she run around the block during that time?
Use repeated addition to solve!
35 times around the block.
It was snowing and 3 friends had a snowball fight. They threw a total of 18 snowballs. If each friend threw an even number of snowballs, how many did each friend throw?
Use equal sharing to solve!
6 snowballs.
Mason and his 3 friends were playing basketball outside. Each of them brought 6 basketballs to play with. How many basketballs do they have in all?
4 x 6 = 24 basketballs
Isa made 6 cups of coffee. She put 12 cubes of sugar in each cup. How many cubes of sugar did she use total?
72 cubes of sugar
Aaron was at the library for 54 minutes. Each book he read took him 9 minutes. How many books did he read?
Use any of our strategies to solve (equal groups, equal sharing, number line, repeated subtraction).
6 books.
Rachel was buying flowers for $4 each. If she bought 3 daisies and 6 sunflowers, how much did she spend in all?
*This is a multi-step problem!*
$36