3rd Grade Word Problems
The cost of each book is $3. What is the cost of 6 books?
$18.00
9x9=?
9x9=81
21÷3=?
21/3=7
Charles has 5 bags of seeds. Each bag contains 39 seeds. How many seeds does Charles have altogether?
195 seeds
What is the answer to a multiplication problem?
Product
Roger works 8 hours in a day. How many hours does he work in 5 days?
40 hours
8x7=?
8x7=56
72÷8=?
72÷8=9
Dan is making candy bars. He makes 4 trays with 6 candy bars on each. He decides to sell his candy bars to his 8 neighbors. Each neighbor buys the same number of candy bars. Write an equation that would represent how many candy bars each neighbor would get.
4x6÷8=3
What is the answer to a division problem?
Quotient
A bag contains 7 balls. How many balls are there in 8 bags?
56 balls
12x9=?
12x9=108
Ashley, Susana, and Liz bought a box of chocolates. There are 36 chocolates in the box. How many chocolates does each of them receive?
12 chocolates
36
Kitty drinks 4 cups of milk in a day. How much milk does she drink in a week?
28 cups
Complete an area model to show the product of 23 and 7.
23x7=161
90÷9=?
90÷9=10
The fine for an overdue library book is 5 cents a day. Tyler returned his books 1 day late. He paid a 30-cent fine. How many books did he return?
6 books
In 8 x 2 = 16 what are 8 and 2 called?
Factors
Mia uses 7 ribbons on every card she makes. Mia wants to make 4 cards. How many ribbons does she need?
28 ribbons
Use standard algorithm to show the product of 45 and 8.
45x8=360
32÷8=?
32÷8=4
Maria puts 7 pictures on each page of her photo album. She has 34 pages. She got rid of 12 photos because they were blurry. How many photos does Maria have?
226 photos
In 36 divided by 6, what number is the divisor?
6