Vocabulary
Word Problems
Division
Multiplication
Misc.
100

Give the definition for a related fact.

What is a known or memorized fact.

100

Morgan is making a skirt. She needs 6 pieces of ribbon that are each 9 inches long. How many inches of ribbon does she need altogether?

What is 54 inches of ribbon.

100

24 divided by 6=

What is 4.

100

8X4=

What is 32.

100

8 rows of 6 counters

What is 48.

200

Tell me the definition of the Commutative Property of Multiplication.

What is the order in which two numbers are multiplied does not change the product.

200

Benjamin is training for his track meet. He runs 3 miles every day for 7 days. How many total miles does he run?

What is 21 miles.

200

28 divided by 7=

What is 4.

200

2X6=

What is 12.

200

What is the date of our next field trip?

What is Feb. 3rd.

300

Give an example of the inverse operation for the division sentence 42 divided by 7.

What is 6 X 7 = 42  OR

7 X 6 = 42.

300

Zoe’s family is going to an amusement park. Tickets cost $7

each. They spend $56 on tickets. How many family members went to the amusement park?

What is 8 family members.

300

24 divided by __=3

What is 8.

300

9X__=27

What is 3.

300

What is the back of the eye called?

What is the retina.

400

What does the word unknown mean when solving a math problem?

What is the missing number you need to solve for or find the answer for.

400

Michael has 12 white and 6 yellow pineapple slices to divide evenly among 9 fruit cups. How many slices will he put in each cup?

What is 2 slices.

400

100 divided by __=10

What is 10.

400

__x8=56

What is 7.

400

Tell me the definition of the word decompose.

What is to break a number into parts.

500

What property does this example show?

10 X 1= 10

What is the Identity Property of Multiplication.

500

Chandler works 4 hours each week. He has already worked 2 weeks. How many more weeks will it take him to work 36 hours? Write a division sentence to solve.

What is 28 divided by 4 = 7 OR

36 divided by 4 = 9, then 9-2=7

He will have to work 7 more weeks.

500

72 divided by __=9

What is 8.

500

9X__=81

What is 9.

500

Write a number sentence that uses the inverse operation for this division sentence. Solve for the unknown.

81 divided by 9 =

What is 9 X 9 =81.