Word Problems
Multiplication and Division
Guess the number/Rounding
100

Kayli baked 2 trays of muffins. There are 6 muffins in each tray. How many muffins did Kayli bake?

Kayli baked 12 muffins.

100

Complete this equation.

2 x ____ =24

12

100

A number rounds to 50 when rounded to the nearest 10.  The digit in the ones place is a 3. Its digits add up to 8. What is the number?

53

200

Last week, Carlos and Juan went on a road trip. Carlos drove 778 miles and Juan drove 125 miles. Overall, how many miles did they travel?

They traveled 903 miles.

200

Complete the equation.

8 x n = 56

n = 7

200

A number rounds to 100 when rounded to the nearest hundred. The digit in the ones place is an eight. Its digits add up to 17. What is the number?

98

300

Emily has 45 pencils and she wants to put them equally into 5 bags. How many pencils will she have in each bag?

She will have 9 pencils in each bag.

300

Sheila's bookshelf has 3 shelves. There are 7 books on each shelf.

How many books does Sheila have?

Sheila has 21 books.

300

A number rounds to 300 when rounded to the nearest hundred. The digit in the ones place is a zero. ITs digits add up to 8. What is the number?

260

400

Mr. Brown went Christmas shopping with $500. He bought a game console for $157 and a Lego set for $99. How much money does Mr. Brown have left?

He has $244 left to spend on his wife!!

400

If 4 x 7 x 8=224, then

 8 x 4 x 7 = ____

224. (Using the commutative property we can multiply any numbers in any order and get the same answer.)

400

Select the two numberst that round to 500 when rounded to the nearest hundred.

a)478  b) 449  c)550  d)537  e)570  f) 436



a) 478 and d) 537

500

There are 670 tickets for sale at the show. On Monday and Tuesday they sold 249 tickets. Wednesday they sold 50 tickets. On Thursday the remaining tickets were sold in 2 hours!  How many tickets were sold on Thursday? 

There were 371 tickets sold on Thursday.

500

There are 24 students in a class. The teacher wants to sit the students in groups of 4. How many groups will there be? 

There will be 6 groups because 24 students divided into groups of 4 will make 6 groups, or 24/4=6

500

A number rounds to 340 when rounded to the nearest ten. Its digits add up to 15. What is the number?

 339

(39 rounds to 40 and 3 + 3 + 9 =15)