Multiplication
Estimation
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Junk Drawer
Problems
100

3 x 7 = ?

What is 21.

100

Estimate the answer for 299 x 5 with and equation and answer.

What is 300 x 5 = 1500.

100

Show how you would find the answer to 4 x 6 using doubling.

What is 2 x 6 = 12 so 4 x 6 = 12 + 12 = 24

100

Write this number in standard form: 

four million sixty two thousand seventeen.

What is 4 062 017.

100

Nate scores about 58 goals a day. About how many goals does he score in a week. Show your work.

What is 60 x 7 = 420.

200

26 x 2 = ?

What is 52.

200

Estimate 324 x 6 and show your work.

What is 300 x 6 = 1800.

200

Show how you would find the answer to 14 x 5 by using mental math.

What is 7 x 5 = 35 so 35 + 35 = 70

200

What is the value of the digit nine in this number:

7 891 656

What is 90 000.

200

Kyler is setting the table for 8 guests. If each guest gets 4 pieces of silverware how many in total does he need? Write an equation and answer.

What is 8 x 4 = 32.

300

How much money would you have if you had sixty $20 bills? Show your work.

What is 60 x 20 = 1200.

300

About how much money would you have if you had ninety seven $1000 bills? Show your work.

What is 100 x 1000 = $100 000

300

Show how you would find the answer to 6 x 8 by doubling.

What is 3 x 8 = 24 so 24 + 24 = 48.

300

Write 4 523 in 2 other forms.

What is four thousand five hundred twenty three.

4000 + 500 + 20 + 3

300

Caleb has 52 stickers per page in his book. The book has 19 pages and it is filled. How many stickers did Caleb collect? Show your work.

What is 52 x 19 = 988 stickers

400

What is 23 x 54 = ?

What is 1242.

400

Estimate 72 x 12 by showing your work. Tell whether it is an overestimate or an underestimate and why.

What is 70 x 10 = 700. It is an underestimate because both numbers were rounded down.

400

How could you find the answer to 32 divided by 4 by repeatedly dividing by 2? Show your work.

32 _ 2 = 16

16 _ 2 = 8 so 32 _ 4 = 8.

400

Mrs. Andrew and Mrs. Peters had a muffin making contest. Mrs. Andrew had her muffins arranged in 27 rows with 27 muffins in each row. Mrs. Peters had her muffins in 26 rows with 29 in each row. Who made the most muffins. Show your work.

What is 27 x 27 = 729

26 x 29 = 754 so Mrs. Peters made the most muffins.

400

How many seconds are there in 1 hour? Show your work.

What is 60 per minute x 60 minutes per hour = 3600 seconds in 1 hour.

500

Arrange the digits 2, 3, 4 and 5 to make the greatest product in a 2 digit by 2 digit question. Use each number only once and find the product.

What is 54 x 32 = 1728.

500

Jon, Jaden, Anna and Manuel eat a total of 890 kg of food a day. About how much does 1 person eat per day? Show your work.

What is 1000 _ 4 = 250 kg of food per day.

500

Show 48 divided by 8 using repeated halving.

What is 48 _ 2 = 24

24 _ 2 = 12

12 _ 2 = 6

so 48 _ 8 = 6

500

Mrs. Saxby earns $9 and hour. She works 32 hours a week. Estimate how much she would make in 2 weeks, by showing your work.

What is $10 x 32 = $320

$320 x 2 = $640.


500

What was the question and what is the answer to:

(20 x 10) + (20 x 3) + (1 x 10) + (1 x 3)

What is 21 x 13 = 273.