Vocabulary
Multiplication
Division
Word Problems 1
Word Problems 2
100
What is the answer to a multiplication problem?
product
100

6 x 8

48

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
100
There are 43 calories in a candy bar. How many calories are there in 41 candy bars ?
1,763 calories
200
What is the answer to a division problem?
Quotient
200

73 x 4

292

200
85 ÷ 5
17
200
Sara has 49 orange balloons and 17 blue balloons. Sally has 5 times more orange balloons than Sara. How many orange balloons does Sally have?
245 orange balloons
200
Mike bought 5 dozen eggs from the grocery store to bake some cakes. He plans to bake the cakes over 7 days. How many eggs did Mike buy?
60 eggs
300
What is the name for the numbers being multiplied together?
factors
300

83 x 83

6,889

300
365 ÷ 2
182 r 1
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
300

Tom was at the beach for five days and found 8 seashells and 35 starfish. He plans to give all of his starfish equally to his five friends. How many seashells will each friend get?

7 starfish

400

What is the name for the number that is dividing into another number (smaller number)?

Divisor

400

12 x 25

300

400

806 ÷ 5

161 r 1

400

Mr. Smith asked the class, which has 64 students, to get into teams of 4. How many teams will there be if each team gets the same number?

16 teams

400

Mr. Smith has 73 books that he needs to put on a bookshelf. If each shelf holds 9 books, how many shelves will he need? Will there be any books left over?

8 shelves with 1 remaining book

500

What is the name for the number that is being divided up (larger number)?

Dividend

500

789 x 4

3,156

500
572 ÷ 8
71 r 4
500

Mrs. Shope was making cupcakes for a bake sale at the school. She needed to make 84 cupcakes. If she could make 4 cupcakes per batch, how many batches does Mrs. Shope need to make?

21 batches

500

Mrs. Udasco is putting 54 students in teams of 4 for the P.E. game. How many groups will she be able to create? Will there be any students left over?

13 groups with 2 remaining students