Multiplication and Division Word Problems
Wilma bought 7 packs of baseball cards with 8 cards in each pack. How many baseball cards did she buy?
56 cards
65+36=
101
20-12=
8
(2 X 9) - 12
18 - 12 = 6
A soccer coach brought 4 six packs of water bottles to practice. Her players drank 13 water bottles. How many water bottles were left after practice?
4 x 6 - 13 = 11 water bottles
Ally's little brother spend 7 minutes each night reading. If he read every day of the week, how many minutes did he read?
49 minutes
83+29=
112
34-25=
9
29 - (2 x 5)
29 - 10 = 19
Simon has a basket of 32 apples. He made 5 apple pies with 5 apples in EACH pie. How many apples were left after he baked his pies?
32 - (5 x 5) = 7 apples
32-25 = 7
Jeff sleeps 9 hours every school night. How many hours of sleep does he get during the SCHOOL week?
25+25=
50
25-18=
7
9 + (9 x 5)
9 + 45 = 54
At her slumber party, Missy served 4 pizzas, each cut into 6 slices. Each girl at the party ate 3 slices, and there was no pizza left. How many girls were at the slumber party?
4 x 6 / 3 = 8 girls
( / = divided by )
There were 72 people in the movie theater. There are nine people in each row. How many rows of people were there?
8 rows
100+50=
150
569-196=
373
(3 x 5) - 15
The 17 girls in Tina's scout troop and the 11 girls in Bonnie's scout troop posed together for a picture. They stood in 4 equal rows. How many girls were in each row?
(17 + 11) / 4 = 7
28 / 4 = 7 girls
Six friends picked 48 apples total. How many apples did each friend pick?
8 apples
127 + 39=
166
734 - 129 =
605
(42 / 7) + 10
6 + 10 = 16
The 24 students in Ms. Adams' class and the 25 students in Mr. Chiappetta's class went to an art museum. They were divided into 7 equal tour groups. How many students were in each group?
(24 + 25) / 7 = 7 students
49 / 7 = 7 Students