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Word Problems
100

This array has 4 rows with 3 squares in each row. What multiplication equation matches the array?

What is 4 × 3 = 12?

100

What repeated addition equation matches 3 × 4?

What is 4 + 4 + 4 = 12?

100

Solve using the Add-a-Group Strategy:

If 5 × 6 = 30, then 6 × 6 = ?

What is 36?

100

There are 6 bags. Each bag has 1 apple. How many apples are there?

What is 20 apples?

200

An array has 5 rows and 4 columns. How many objects are in the array?

What is 20?

200

What multiplication equation matches:

5 + 5 + 5 + 5

What is 4 × 5 = 20?

200

A student solves 4 × 8 by finding 4 × 4 = 16 first.

What should they do next?

What is double 16 to get 32?

200

A garden has 4 rows of flowers. There are 7 flowers in each row.

How many flowers are there altogether?

What is 28 flowers?

300

Create a multiplication equation for an array with 7 rows and 6 columns.

What is 7 × 6 = 42?

300

A number line shows 4 jumps of 6. What multiplication equation does it represent?

What is 4 × 6 = 24?

300

Use decomposition:

6 × 8 = (6 × 5) + (6 × ___)

What is 3?

300

A notebook costs $9. A graphic novel costs 3 times as much.

How much does the graphic novel cost?


What is $27?

400

A student says an array has 3 rows and 8 columns. Another student writes 8 × 3.

Are they both correct?

What is Yes, because 3 × 8 and 8 × 3 have the same product.

400

Write a repeated addition equation for 8 × 7.

What is:

7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 + 7 = 56?

400

Which facts could help solve 6 × 8?

A. 6 × 1 and 6 × 7

B. 6 × 4 and 6 × 4

C. 2 × 8 and 4 × 8

What is all three?

400

Mrs. Garrett has 7 boxes of markers. Each box has 7 markers. She finds 5 more loose markers in her desk.

How many markers does she have altogether?

What is 54?

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