VOCABULARY
BASIC MULTIPLICATION
WORD PROBLEMS
ESTIMATION
CHALLENGE QUESTIONS
100

This term refers to the answer to a multiplication problem.

(What is the product?)

100

123 x 2 =

(What is 246?)

100

A box has 123 pencils. If there are 3 boxes, how many pencils are there in total?

(What is 369?)

100

Estimate 123 x 4 by rounding to the nearest ten.

(What is 120 x 4 = 480?)

100

100: Find the missing number: 123 x ? = 1,476.

(What is 12?)

200

200: The number you are multiplying in a multiplication problem.

(What is a factor?)

200

234 x 3 =

(What is 702?)

200

There are 234 chairs in one auditorium. How many chairs are in 4 auditoriums?

(What is 936?)

200

Estimate 234 x 5 by rounding to the nearest hundred.

(What is 200 x 5 = 1,000?)

200

200: Solve using the distributive property: 234 x 3.

(What is (200 x 3) + (30 x 3) + (4 x 3) = 702?)

300

300: The number of times a number is added to itself in multiplication.

(What is a multiple?)

300

312 x 4 =

(What is 1,248?)

300

A school orders 312 books for each of its 5 classrooms. How many books are ordered in total?

(What is 1,560?)

300

Estimate 312 x 3 by rounding to the nearest ten.

(What is 310 x 3 = 930?)

300

What is the product of 312 x 25?

(What is 7,800?)

400

400: The process of breaking numbers into parts to make multiplication easier.

(What is decomposing?)

400

456 x 5 =

(What is 2,280?)

400

A factory produces 456 toys each day. How many toys are produced in 7 days?

(What is 3,192?)

400

Estimate 456 x 6 by rounding to the nearest hundred.

(What is 500 x 6 = 3,000?)

400

Use the box method to solve 456 x 13.

(What is 5,928?)

500

A method that uses an area model to solve multiplication problems.

(What is the box method?)

500

678 x 6 =

(What is 4,068?)

500

A farmer has 678 apples in each crate. How many apples are there in 8 crates?

(What is 5,424?)

500

Estimate 678 x 9 by rounding to the nearest ten.

(What is 680 x 9 = 6,120?)

500

Solve 678 x 12 using any strategy.

(What is 8,136?)