Word Problem
Multiples/vocabulary
multiplication 1
multiplication 2
100

A collection contains 7 nickels. What is the total value of the nickels?

7x5=35 cents

100

what is a multiple

skip counting by the same number


the same number multiple times

100

Each chicken has 2 legs. How many legs are there in a group of 12 chickens?

24 legs

100

2x7

14

200

A bracelet is made using a repeating pattern of 2 shapes: star, heart. The pattern occurs 9 times. How many shapes are used altogether?

18

9x2

2x9

200

What are the factors in the problem 7x2?

7 and 2

200

A game gives 5 points for each level completed. Jordan completes 6 levels. Which expression can be used to find the total number of points?

A. 6 + 5
B. 7 × 5
C. 6 × 5
D. 5 + 6

C. 6 × 5

200

There are 5 shelves in a classroom. Each shelf has 7 books on it. How many books are there altogether?

5x7=35 books

300

Lena puts 5 stickers on her notebook each day. She does this for 8 days. How many stickers does she use?

5x8=40 stickers

300

what is the commutative property of 9x5? 

(what is another way to write it?)

5x9=45

300

Kai writes the equation 9 × 0 = 0. Which rule explains why the equation is true?

A. Multiplying by 0 gives a product of 1.
B. Multiplying any number by 0 gives a product of 0.
C. Multiplying by 0 gives a product of 5.
D. Multiplying by 0 leaves the original number unchanged.

B. Multiplying any number by 0 gives a product of 0.

300

Which numbers could replace the box to make the equation correct?

□ × 0 = 0

Select all that apply.

A. 3
B. 6
C. 8
D. 1
E. 0

A. 3
B. 6
C. 8
D. 1
E. 0

400

A skating rink charges $9 for each student. A group of 4 students goes skating. How much do they pay altogether?

$9x4=$36

400

what property does this problem show?

26x0=0

Zero Property

400

A store packs 8 toy cars into each box. There are 9 boxes. Which equation could be used to determine the total number of toy cars?

A. 8 + 9 =17
B. 8 × 9 =72
C. 9 × 9 = 81
D. 9 + 5 = 14

B. 8 x 9 =72

400

10x3

what do all multiples of 10 end in?

30 


500

There are four shelves of 10 books. A student walks by and takes 7 books off a shelf. How mnay books are left?

4x10=40

40-7=33

33 books

500

What property does the problem show?

47 x 1=47

Identity Property

500

Two students organize the same number of counters. Avery makes 10 groups of 8. Riley makes 8 groups of 10. Which statement is correct?

A. Avery has more because 10 × 8 is greater than 8 × 10.
B. Riley has more because 8 × 10 is greater than 10 × 8.
C. They have an equal number because 10 × 8 = 8 × 10.
D. They have an equal number because 10 + 8 = 8 + 10.

C. They have an equal number because 10 × 8 = 8 × 10.

500

12 x 10=

what pattern did you see that helps you solve this with mental math

120

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