Ms. Amos 5th Grade

Division/Multiplication Word Problems

100

A school district has $8,800 to spend on new textbooks. If each textbook costs $32, how many books will the district be able to buy?

275

200

A farmer harvested 2,568 apples and wants to pack them equally into 12 boxes.

How many apples will go in each box?

214

300

A school is organizing a field trip for 245 students. Each student ticket costs $38. The school also needs to pay $275 for transportation.

What is the total cost of the field trip, including tickets for all the students and transportation?

$9,585

2 x 2 or 3 x 2 Multiplication

100

38 x 54 =

2052

200

19 x 25

475

300

189 x 16

3,024

Surprise!

100

62 miners need to ride the elevator to the bottom of the mine. The elevator can hold 10 miners at a time. How many miners will be in the elevator on its last trip?

2

200

15 x 12

180

300

10³

1000

Long Division

100

40 ÷ 18 =

2 r4

200

223 divided by 16 

13 r15

300

834 divided by 14

59 r8

Vocabulary

100

What is a factor?

a factor is one of the numbers multiplied together to get a product.

200

What is a quotient?

A quotient is the ANSWER to a division problem.

300

True or False

An expression is a math phrase made up of numbers, symbols, and operations.

True