Vocabulary
Modeling Multiplication
Modeling Division
Multiplication Word Problems
Division Word Problems
100

Name the property that shows that you can switch the factors in a multiplication sentence and still get the same answer.  Hint:  2 x 5 = 10 and 5 x 2 = 10

the commutative property

100

Use an equal groups picture to find the answer to 3 x 4.  

12

100

Draw an equal groups picture to solve 12 divided by 4.  

3

100

A flashlight requires 2 batteries to function. How many batteries in all would 7 flashlights require?

2 x 7 = 14

100

An egg carton has 12 eggs.  The eggs are arranged in 2 rows.  How many eggs are in each row?

12 divided by 2 equals 6

200
What term describes the numbers that get multiplied in a multiplication sentence?  Hint:  3 x 6 = 18

factors

200

Use an array to find the answer to 5 x 3.

15

200

Draw an array to solve 15 divided by 3.  

5

200

Norah uses an ounce of butter to bake 4 cookies. How many cookies can she bake with 3 ounces of butter?

4 x 3 = 12

200

John has 18 baseball cards.  He puts 6 baseball cards on each page of his album.  How many pages does he fill?

18 divided by 6 equals 3

300

What term describes the answer to a division problem?  

quotient

300

Draw a tape diagram to find the answer to 6 x 2.

12

300

Draw a tape diagram to solve 12 divided by 6. 

2

300

Jim goes to a movie with his mom, dad, and brother. Each movie ticket costs $5. How much in all does Jim pay for the tickets?

4 x $5 = $20

300

I have 24 bracelets.  I want to share them equally with my 6 friends.   How many bracelets would each friend receive?  

24 divided by 6 equals 4.

400

What term describes a picture that arranges objects into rows and columns?

array

400

What multiplication sentence is represented by the picture?  Solve.

6 x 4 = 24

400

Write a division sentence that represents the tape diagram. 

24 divided by 4 equal 6 OR

24 divided by 6 equals 4

400

James, a crane operator works on 8 hour shifts each day.  How many hours would he work in 3 days?  

8 x 3 = 24

400

A box of crayons has 24 crayons arranged in 3 rows.  How many crayons are in each row?

24 divided by 3 equals 8

500

What term describes the answer of a multiplication problem?  

product

500

Write a multiplication sentence to represent the tape diagram.  Solve. 

6 x 3 = 18

500

Write a division sentence that represents the tape diagram.

18 divided by 3 equals 6 OR

18 divided by 6 equals 3

500

There are 12 eggs in a dozen.  How many eggs are there in 3 cartons?

12 x 3 = 36

500

Mary walks 7 days a week.  If she walks 14 miles in a week, how many miles does she walk each day?

14 divided by 7 equals 2