The relationship between multiplication/division
If 3 × 4 = 12, what division sentence can you write?
12 ÷ 3 = 4 or 12 ÷ 4 = 3
The numbers are: 2, 4, and 8
What multiplication and division sentences can you make?
2 × 4 = 8
4 × 2 = 8
8 ÷ 2 = 4
8 ÷ 4 = 2
I’m full of holes but I can hold water. What am I?
What is a sponge?
What can you catch but not throw?
a cold
8X6= ?
48
Sarah has 5 bags of apples. Each bag has 6 apples. How many apples does she have? what multiplication equation would you use for this?
5X6=30 or 6X5=30
The numbers are: 3, 6, and 18
What multiplication and division sentences can you make?
3 × 6 = 18
6 × 3 = 18
18 ÷ 6 = 3
18 ÷ 3 = 6
What gets wetter the more it dries?
a towel
What goes “up” and “down” but doesn’t move?
stairs
9x7=?
63
8 × 2 = 16. What does this tell you about 16 ÷ 2?
the answer is 8
The numbers are: 5, 7, and 35
What multiplication and division sentences can you make?
5 × 7 = 35
7 × 5 = 35
35 ÷ 5 = 7
35 ÷ 7 = 5
What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?
palm tree
What kind of band never plays music?
rubber band
5x11=?
55
I know 6 × 7 = 42. Use this fact to solve: 42 ÷ 7 = ?
6
The numbers are: 4, 9, and 36
What multiplication and division sentences can you make?
4 × 9 = 36
9 × 4 = 36
36 ÷ 4 = 9
36 ÷ 9 = 4
What has legs but doesn’t walk?
a table
What word is spelled wrong in every dictionary?
wrong
6x4=?
24
A farmer has 24 eggs. He puts them in cartons with 6 eggs in each. How many cartons does he need? What division sentence would you use for this ?
24/6=?
The numbers are: 6, 8, and 48
What multiplication and division sentences can you make?
6 × 8 = 48
8 × 6 = 48
48 ÷ 6 = 8
48 ÷ 8 = 6
What goes up but never comes down?
your age
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
the letter m
9x9=?
81