Equal Groups
At recess, 10 teams each have 3 cones.
How many cones are being used?
👉 What is 30? (10 × 3)
A teacher has 40 notebooks shared equally into 5 stacks.
How many notebooks are in each stack?
👉 What is 8? (5 × 8 = 40)
There are 4 trays with 10 flashlights on each tray.
What is the total number of flashlights?
👉 What is 40? (4 × 10 or 10 × 4)
Ms. Harris sets up 9 rows of 4 chairs.
How many chairs are there altogether?
👉 What is 36? (9 × 4)
There are 4 tables with 6 students at each table.
Then 5 students leave early.
How many students are still there?
👉 What is 19? (4 × 6 − 5)
In art class, there are 8 tables with 4 glue sticks on each table.
How many glue sticks are there in all?
👉 What is 32? (8 × 4)
There are 56 students sitting equally at 7 lunch tables.
How many students are at each table?
👉 What is 8? (7 × 8 = 56)
In PE, there are 7 racks holding 6 balls each.
How many balls are there in total?
👉 What is 42? (7 × 6 or 6 × 7)
In an assembly, there are 7 rows with 10 chairs in each row.
How many chairs are set up?
👉 What is 70? (7 × 10)
The science lab has 5 boxes of 8 light bulbs.
Then 10 bulbs are used.
How many light bulbs are left?
👉 What is 30? (5 × 8 − 10)
During music, 6 bins each hold 9 maracas.
How many maracas are there altogether?
👉 What is 54? (6 × 9)
There are 63 crayons placed equally into 9 boxes.
How many crayons are in each box?
👉 What is 7? (9 × 7 = 63)
At recess, 8 teams have 9 students on each team.
How many students are playing?
👉 What is 72? (8 × 9 or 9 × 8)
During an assembly, 6 rows have 8 chairs in each row.
How many chairs are set up?
👉 What is 48? (6 × 8)
The music room sets up 7 rows of 6 chairs.
Then 12 more chairs are added.
How many chairs are there now?
👉 What is 54? (7 × 6 + 12)