Multiplication
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100

4 x 4

16

100

Adriana has 6 rows of trading cards with 3 trading cards in each row. How many trading cards does Adriana have?

Adriana has 18 trading cards in total.

100

Jaa'miah baked 38 sugar cookies and De'Anthony baked 24 chocolate chip cookies. How many cookies did Jaa'miah and and De'Anthony make in all?

Jaa'miah and De'Anthony made 62 cookies in all. 

38 + 24 = 62

100

Ethan has $20. He paid $11 for a ticket to a baseball game. At the game, he bought a hot dog for $5 dollars. How much money does Ethan have left?

Ethan has $4 left over!

11 + 5 = 16

20 - 16 = 4

100

There are 8 children on the playground. Half of the children are wearing hats. What fraction of students are wearing hats?

4/8  of the children are wearing hats

1/2 is also an acceptable answer

200

6 x 3

18

200

Marie has 48 fish. She puts them into 4 bowls. Each bowl has an equal number of fish. How many fish are in each bowl?

There are 12 fish in each bowl.

48/4=12

200

April, June, September, and November each have 30 days. How many days are in the 4 months altogether?

There are 120 days altogether!

1) 30 + 30 + 30 + 30= 120

2) 30 x 4 =120

200

Adan has $5.00 to buy an airplane model that costs $4.28. How much change should Adan get back?


Adan should get back $0.72.

500-428=72

(Tip: Drop the period, subtract, then add it back!)


200

Na'quan put 10 marbles in a paper bag. Six of the marbles are black, three are gray, and one is white. What fraction of the marbles are black? 

6/10 of the marbles are black

There are 10 marbles total and six of them are black.

300

9 x 4

36

300

There are 8 cherry trees. Angelyn picks 6 cherries from each tree. Angelyn then eats 22 cherries. How many cherries does Angelyn have left?

Angelyn has 26 cherries left.

8 x 6= 48; 48-22= 26

300

Find the perimeter for a square that has equal sides of 12 feet.

The perimeter is 48 feet!

1) 12 + 12 + 12 + 12 = 48

2) 12 x 4 =48

300

A pet store has 5 fish tanks with 10 fish in each tank. Rose buys 8 fish and takes them home. After Rose leaves the store, what is the total number of fish left in the pet store's tanks?

The pet store has 42 fish left in the tanks

5 x 10 = 50 

50 - 8 = 42

300

Heinz tossed a coin in the air 16 times. The coin landed on heads 7 times and landed on tails 9 times. What is the fraction for how many times the coin landed on heads?

The coin landed on heads 7/16 of the time

400

12 x 7

84

400

Abby has 107 wooden beads and 68 glass beads. How many more wooden beads than glass beads does Abby have?

Abby has 39 more wooden beads than glass beads.

107 - 68 = 39

Don't forget to double check with addition!

400

Zion has 453 seashells in his collection. Meagan gives him 129 of her seashells. How many seashells does Zion have altogether?


Zion has 582 seashells in total!

453 + 129 = 582

400

Ms. Silva has 689 stamps. Ms. Brooke 897 stamps. How many more stamps does Ms. Brooke have than Ms. Silva?

Ms. Brooke has 208 more stamps than Ms. Silva.

897-689=208

(Don't forget to check your answer with addition!)

400

A pie was divided into fifths. Damien at 1/5 of the pie. Elizabeth ate 2/5 of the pie. Thomas at 1/5 of the pie. How much pie was left?

There is 1/5 of the pie left!

1/5 + 2/5 = 3/5 (only add the top numbers!)

3/5 + 1/5= 4/5

A whole pie would be 5/5, so 5/5 - 4/5 = 1/5 left over

500

15 x 9

135

500

Katherine's mom plans a trip for the aquarium. 

There are 14 students attending. 

There are 5 parents going on the trip as well. The players and parents will all travel together in the cars. 

Each car can hold a total of 5 people and there must be at least 1 parent in each car.

What is the fewest number of cars they will need?

The fewest number of cars they will need is 4!

Find the total number of people going (14 students + 5 parents=19). 

Divide the 19 total people as equally as possible (including one parent per car) = you should have 3 full cars (1 parent and four students) and one car with two parents and 2 students left over.

(Ms. Brooke will go over this on the board)

500

Ivoree bought three items. A doll for $4.10, a box of crayons for $3.45, and a piece of candy for $1.75. How much money did Ivoree spend at the store? 

Ivoree spent $9.30 at the store!

4.10 + 3.45 = 7.55

7.55 + 1.75 = 9.30

500

Ms. Garcia goes to the store to compare the prices of two different headphones. Brand A costs $31.47 and Brand B costs $34.71. How much more does Brand B cost than Brand A?

Brand B costs $3.24 more than Brand A.

3147-3471=324

(Tip: You can drop the period separating the dollars and cents, subtract, then add the period back at the end)

500

Kayla starts reading at 3:30 pm. She finished reading 45 minutes later. What time did Kayla stop reading?

Kayla stopped reading at 4:15pm

45 can be broken into 30 and 15. Add the 30 minutes to 3:30 bringing it to 4:00, then add the leftover 15 minutes!