Vocabulary
Multiplication
Division
Word Problems 1
Word Problems 2
100
What is the answer to a multiplication problem?
product
100
56 x 8
448
100
72 ÷ 8
9
100

Mary goes fishing with Joan. They catch 4 trout, 6 cod and 12 sardines. If they equally split up the fish, how may will each one get?

11 fish

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
734 x 4
2,936
200

185 ÷ 9

20 R 5
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

A bakery used 192 apples to bake 24 cinnamon-apple pies. If they used the same number of apples for each pie, how many apples were in one pie?

8 apples per pie

300
What is the name for the numbers being multiplied together?
factors
300
3,834 x 8
30,672
300

365 ÷ 25

14 r 15

300

A clock company shipped 840 clocks in 30 large boxes. If the number of clocks in each box were the same, how many clocks were in each box?

28 clocks per box

300

Tom was at the beach for five days and found 100 seashells and 36 starfish. He plans to give all of his seashells and starfish equally to his 8 friends. How many seashells/starfish will each friend get?

17 seashells/starfish

400
What is the name for the number that is dividing into another number?
Divisor
400
12 x 74
888
400

806 ÷ 16

50 R 6

400

Benny had 210 dollars to spend on 7 books. After buying them he had 14 dollars. How much did each book cost assuming they were all the same price?

$28

400
Sara sold half of her comic books and then bought 7 more. She now has 17. How many did she begin with ?
20 comic books
500
What is the name for the number that is being divided up?
Dividend
500
78 x 94
7,332
500

983 ÷ 46

21 r 17

500

Tom bought 5 new baseball trading cards to add to his collection. The next day his dog ate half of his collection. There are now only 47 cards left. How many cards did Tom start with ?

89 baseball cards

500
Tim bought a soft drink for 2 dollars and 7 candy bars. He spent a total of 16 dollars. How much did each candy bar cost?
$2