Vocabulary
What is the answer to a multiplication problem?
Product
Peter collected 8 coins each day. How many coins did he collect in 3 days? Give the multiplication equation with the answer.
8 x 3 = 24 coins
81 divided by 9 =
9
Nasa bought 24 candies and put 3 pieces of candy in one cup to give to a friend. He wants to give all his friends the same amount. How many cups will he need to share all of the candy?
Is this Multiplication or Division? Solve the problem.
Division
8 cups
10 x 9=
90
What are the numbers called that you multiply together?
Factors
12 athletes ran 3 laps each. How many laps were run in all by the athletes? Give the multiplication equation with the answer.
12 x 3 = 36
30 divided by 3 =
10
Ananya and Aurora sold 8 cups of coffee to their tired teachers for $5.00 a cup. How much money did they make?
Is this Multiplication or Division?
Multiplication
$40
9 x 4 =
36
________ are a way to represent multiplication using rows and columns.
Arrays
Shelby, Vanessa, Keshawn, and Noémie each taught 6 online classes. How many classes did they teach altogether? Give the multiplication equation with the answer.
4 x 6 = 24
35 divided by 7 =
5
Johanna worked for 7 days and worked a total of 42 hours. How many hours did they work each day?
Is this Multiplication or Division? Solve.
Division
6 hours.
7 x 11 =
77
True or False: Division is the inverse operation of multiplication.
True.
12 students won 5 free ice creams from the Snack Shack. How many ice creams were won? Give the multiplication equation with the answer.
12 x 5 = 60
72 divided by 8 =
9
There were 54 muffins for a bake sale. There were 9 customers who all bought the same amount of muffins. How many muffins did each customer buy?
Is this Multiplication or Division? Solve.
Division
6 muffins
60 x 6
360
Multiplication and division are used when things come in ___________
equal groups
Nine people showed up at the park every day. How many people showed up to the park after a week? Give the multiplication equation with the answer.
9 x 7 = 63
120 divided by 12 =
10
Ben baked 10 cupcakes and each cupcake had 15 sprinkles. How many sprinkles are on the whole batch of cupcakes?
Is this Multiplication or Division? Solve.
Multiplication
150 sprinkles
11 x 50 =
550