Vocabulary
Multiplication
Division
Word Problems 1
100
What is the answer to a multiplication problem?
product
100

50 x 8

400

100

72 ÷ 8

9

100

Nancy has 25 books. Sara has 5 times more books than Nancy. How many books does Sara have ?

125 books

200
What is the answer to a division problem?
Quotient
200

70 x 4

280

200

80 ÷ 10

8

200

Sara has 49 orange balloons.  She handed them out to 7 friends.  How many balloons did she give to each friend?

7 balloons

300
What is the name for the numbers being multiplied together?
factors
300

3,000 x 3

9,000

300

220 ÷ 2

110

300

Mary goes fishing with Joan. They catch 4 trout. If they equally split up the trout, how may will each one get ?

2 trout

400
What is the name for the number that is dividing into another number?
Divisor
400

12 x 20

240

400

880 ÷ 8

110

400

Benny had 100 to spend on 4 books.  If each book cost the same amount, how much was each book?

$25

500
What is the name for the number that is being divided up?
Dividend
500

70 x 50

3,500

500

60÷ 15

4

500

There are 5 classes in the 5th grade.  Each class has 20 students.  How many students are in the 5th grade?

100 students