Multiplication
Amma received 5 bangles that cost $12 each. What did she pay?
What was 5 x 12 = $60
Subtract the product of 4 times 3 from 16
16 - (4x3) = 4
71 divided by 2
35 R1
A woman sold 6 bags of saffron strands with 32 pieces in each bag. How many pieces of saffron did she sell? Show how you solved it.
What is 6 x 32 = 192
3. (2 × 5) - 4 =
3. (2 × 5) - 4 = 6
99 divided by 7
14 R 1
At the market, red-hot peppers were sold in bags of 14. A vendor sold 12 bags. How many peppers did she sell?
What is 14 x 12 = $168
Divide the product of seven and six by 3.
(7x6) / 3 = 14
482 divided by 9
53 R 5
Make a garland for Amma. It will have 10 marigolds that cost 50 cents each and 7 jasmine flowers that are $2 each. This is the cost of the garland.
(10 x .50) + (7 x 2) =$19
36 - (4 + 8) ÷ 4 =
33
365 divided by 7
52 R 1
Spices were needed for the meal. 2 red peppers that are $3 each, 1 oz of tumeric at $3, 4 bulbs of garlic that cost $2 each and a $14 terracotta pot to carry them home. Show the expression that gives the total cost.
(3 x 3) + 3 + (4 x 2) +14 = $34
Do (12 + 6) ÷ 2 and 12 + 6 ÷ 2 have the same answer?
No, the answers are different. In the first problem, you add 12 + 6 first. In the second problem, you divide 6 and 2 first.
634 divided by 5
126 R 4