Multiplication by 0 or 1
4 x 1 = ?
4
2 x 10 = ?
20
5 x 3 = ?
15
You have 6 apples. If you want to put the same number of apples in each hand, how many apples does each hand have to have? Draw a representation to support your answer.
Each hand should have 3 apples. Drawing: 2 circles with 3 dots in each for a total of 6 dots.
Miss Hilton has 25 students in her classroom. She wants them to create a project in groups of 5. Write one division and one multiplication problem that represents the problem.
25 divided by 5 = 5
5 x 5 = 25
9 x 0 = ?
0
10 x 5 = ?
50
6 x 5 = ?
30
Our school has 60 3rd grade students. We want to do a competition with 10 different teams. How many students are going to be in each team? Draw a representation for this problem.
Each team will have 6 students. Drawings should have 10 groups with 6 students in each group.
George has 60 toy cars. He has 4 friends come over to play. If George and his 4 friends want to divide the cars evenly to play, how many cars will each child get? Write one multiplication and one division problem that represents the problem.
60/5 = 12 toy cars for each child
12 x 4 = 60 toy cars
12 x 1 = ?
12
8 x 5 = ?
40
5 x 8 = ?
40
A baker makes 40 cookies. She wants to pack them into boxes with 10 cookies in each box. How many boxes does she need?
4 boxes
There are 18 students in art class. They are sitting in rows with 2 students in each row. Write one multiplication and one division problem to represent your answer.
There would be 9 rows of students.
400 x 0 = ?
0
11 x 10 = ?
110
5 x 12 = ?
60
A teacher has 30 pencils. She wants to give each student 5 pencils. How many students can get pencils?
6 students can get pencils.
Miss Hilton has 12 markers. She gives 2 markers to each student. How many students can get markers? Write one multiplication and one division problem to explain your answer.
6 students can get markers because 2 x 6 = 12 or 12/2 = 6.
100,000 x 1 = ?
100,000
2 x 12 = ?
24
5 x 20 = ?
100
Each spider has 8 legs. How many legs do 10 spiders have altogether?
10 spiders have 8 legs total.
Miss Rice has 24 cupcakes. She wants to give 3 cupcakes to each student. How many students can get cupcakes? Write one multiplication and one division problem to justify your answer.
8 students can have cupcakes because 24/3 = 8 and 8 x 3 = 24.