Word Problems
Jonah is planting apples. He plants 40 apple seeds in each row. How many seeds will he use for 6 rows?
240 seeds
Mikey finds 4x9 by breaking apart the 9. Complete the equation to show his work and find the product.
(4x3)x (4x____)=______
(4x3)x (4x6)= 36
Explain how you can use a multiplication equation to find 45/5. Then solve the problem.
You can use 5x9 to find 45/5 and the answer is 9.
Write the fact family for 4,20,5
4x5=20
5x4=20
20/4=5
20/5=4
Which multiplication fact does this problem represent?
(8x2)+ (8x3)=?
8x5=40
A party room has 8 tables. Each table will sit 9 people. Rick says he can find the total number of people at all the tables because he knows 8x9. What is another multiplication fact that he could use to solve the problem? Explain
9x8=72 because this is the same as 8x9=72. As long as the factors are the same the order doesn't matter.
60x9=____
540
81/____=9
9
Complete the fact family.
6x___= 18
__x6=18
18/6=___
18/____=6
6x 3= 18
3x6=18
18/6=3
18/3=6
Which multiplication fact does this problem represent?
(2x6)+ (2x1)=?
2x7=14
a. Lisa has 21 baskets of oranges. Each basket has 7 oranges. How many oranges does she have?
b. George starts with 21 cookies and eats 7. How many cookies does he have left?
c. Tommy has 21 blueberries and 7 strawberries for a smoothie. How many fruits does he have in all for his smoothie?
d. Ben has 21 baseball cards. He wants to put an equal amount on 3 pages in his binder. How many cards will go on each page?
d
(3x2)x10=_____
60
33/____=3
11
Brenda saw the numbers below shaded on a hundred chart. What is the pattern? Are the numbers odd or even?
7, 14, 21, 28,35,42
Add 7
The numbers are both odd and even
Which expression can be used to find the product of 10,3,2?
a. (10+3)x2
b.3x (10+2)
c. (10x3)x2
d. 10+3+2
C
Lenny has 48 toy cars. He wants to organize them evenly into 8 bins. How many cards will go in each bin?
48/8=6 bins
96
Describe two different ways that you can model 12/3. Then solve the problem.
You can draw 3 equal groups and divide 12 evenly into those groups. You can also draw an array that has 3 rows and divide 12 evenly into three rows. 12/3=4
6,12, 18, 24, 30, 36
Add 6
The numbers are even
7x2x3=?
42
Tasha practices for a play for 5 weeks. Play practice lasts 2 hours each day. She practice 3 days a week. What is the total number of hours Tasha practices?
5x3x2=30 hours
____x 6=42
7
____/5=7
35
Write any family.
Answers will vary.
90x8=?
720