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Word Problems
Distributive Property/Multiples
100

0 x 9 = 

100

A container has 9 pieces of candy. You buy 5 containers. How many candies do you buy in all? 

45

100

(2 x 8) x 3 =

48

200

3 x 4 =

12

200

You drink 3 cups of milk two times a day. How many cups of milk do you drink in one week? 

42

200

(4 x 3) + ( 4 x ___) = 28

4

300

6 x 9 = 

54

300

You paint for 6 minutes each day and you doodle for 8 minutes each day. In 3 days, how much more time do you spend painting than doodling? 

6 hours more

300

True or False

( 3 x 2 ) x 2   <  ( 2  x3 ) x 4


True

12 is less than 24 

400

8 x 4 = 

32

400

You buy 3 shirts, 4 pairs of pants, and 2 pairs of shorts. Shirts cost $6 each, pants cost $9 each, and shorts cost $4 each. How much do you spend in all? 

$62

400

Which one does not belong with the other three?


7 x 4 =                             (2 x 7) + (2 x 7) = 

2 x 14 =                            (7 x 1) + ( 2 x 2) = 

Answer:  (7 x 1) + ( 2 x 2) = 11


7 x 4 = 28                          (2 x 7) + (2 x 7) = 28

2 x 14 = 28                         (7 x 1) + ( 2 x 2) = 11

500

11 x 5 = 

55

500

Callum bought a bag with 6 spiders, 2 jawbreakers, and 8 Reese's Peanut Buttercups. Spiders are $5 each, jawbreakers are $1 each, and Reese's Peanut Buttercups are $3 each. How much does Callum spend in all? 

$56

500

Which are not multiples of 8? 


14        18        24        47        56        96        

Multiples of 8 are NOT: 

14, 18, 47

Multiples of 8 ARE:  

8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 27, 80, 88, 96