Times as Many
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Word Problems
100

Donavan has 56 quarters, which is 7 times as many as Elsa. How many quarters does Elsa have?

What is 8?

100

56 is 7 times as many as 8? Write the equation.

What is 56= 7 x 8?

100

Jack stacks 9 more bricks than Ella. Ella stacks 8 bricks. How many bricks does Jack stack?

What is 17 bricks?
200

A red bead is 50 inches long. A purple bead string is 10 inches long. How many times longer is the red string?

What is 5 times?
200
Which multiplication equation shows that 54 is 9 times as many as 6?
What is 9 x 6 =54
200

Nicole has 9 balloons. Owen has 2 times as many balloons. How many balloons does Owen have?

What is 18 balloons?
300

Cameron has 24 books. She has 3 times as many books as games. How many games does she have?

What is 8 games?
300

Las year 48 players joined a football team. That is 6 times as many as this year.  Which equation can find the number this year?

What is  n x 6 = 48

300

Lyn packs 6 picnic baskets. San packs 3 times as many. How many baskets does San pack?

What is 18 baskets?

400

Isaac fills 4 baskets. Blair fills 3 times as many baskets. How many baskets does Blair fill?

What is 12 baskets?

400

Isaac fills 4 baskets. Blair fills 3 times as many. Write the equation.

What is 3 x 4 = b

400
Malia writes 9 thank you notes. Jim writes 5 more than Malia. How many does Jim write?
What is 14 notes?
500

Brexton checked out 2 movies and 8 books. Complete the statement: "Brexton check out ____ times as many books as movies."

What is 4 times?

500

A student says "5 more than 9" can be represented by 9 x 5. Is the student correct?

What is no?
500

Brexton wants to check out 3 times as many movies next week as this week. He checked out 2 movies this week. How many next week?

What is 6 movies?