MULTIPLICATION Invasion
DIVIDE and Conquer
Rows or Columns?
ARRAYS for Days
Hop, SKIP & a Jump
100

Find the product:

6x7=

42

100

The dividend is the number that will be divided, what is the dividend in this problem?

20

100

Look at this delicious donut array. Does the number 4 represent the Rows or Columns?


4 Columns

100

How many juice boxes are in this array? Write a multiplication equation to show how you got to your answer.


5x3=15

100

CeCe makes $5 a week doing her chores. She saves up her five dollar bills to buy a skateboard. If the skateboard she wants costs $40 how many $5 bills will she have to save before she can buy the skateboard?

CeCe needs eight $5 bills to buy the skateboard.

200

Find the product:

8x8=

64

200

The is the divisor is the number of groups you create, or the number you divide by. What is the divisor in this problem?

5

200

Look at this array image. Do the red lines run through ROWS or COLUMNS?


The red lines run through ROWS.

200

How many tomatoes are in this array? Write an equation to support your answer.


8x2=16

200

Dad made PB&J sandwiches and cut them into 4 pieces each. He arranges the pieces on a platter. There are 32 sandwich pieces. How many whole sandwiches did Dad begin with before he cut them?

Dad began with 8 sandwiches.

300

What's missing?

5x__=35

7

300

The quotient is the number in each group, or the answer in the division equation. What is the quotient in this equation?

4

300

Let's get HATCHING! How many rows of eggs are shown?


4 Rows of eggs

300

This question has 2 parts. 

a. How many cars are in this array? Use an equation to support your answer.

b. Some cars are the same color. Are they organized together in the same row or the same column?


a. 100

b. Same colors in the row

300

Cupcakes at the bakery come in boxes of 6. How many boxes of cupcakes would you need to buy if you wanted to have 48 cupcakes for a party?

If you buy 8 boxes of 6 cupcakes you will have 48 cupcakes total.

400

What's missing?

__x9=72

8

400

A mother bird has found 18 small worms to feed her babies. If she has 3 baby birds to feed, how many worms will each baby bird get? Use a tape diagram and the Baby Bird Strategy to solve.

6 worms

400

Look at this array. Are there more ROWS or COLUMNS?


There are more COLUMNS. 

400

These Legos are small arrays making up a larger array. Write an equation for one of the small arrays (say, the green Lego). Then write an equation for the array made by all the Legos combined.


2x2=4

6x8=48

400

A mother cat gives birth to 7 kittens every time she has a litter. Seven must be her lucky number! If she has had 35 kittens in her lifetime, how many litters of kittens did she have?

Mother Cat had 5 litters of kittens.

500

Find two numbers to equal this product:

__x__=48

Answers will vary...

500

Mom made 24 cookies for a party. How many cookies would each guest get if there were only 2 guests at the party? 4 guests? 6 guests? 8 guests? 12 guests?

Write an equation for each question (you should have 5 equations in all).

24 divided by 2 equals 12

24 divided by 4 equals 6

24 divided by 6 equals 4

24 divided by 8 equals 3

24 divided by 12 equals 2

500

These beads are arranged by color. Is the same color represented throughout the ROWS or COLUMNS?


The same color is represented throughout the Columns.

500

Take a look at this macaron cookie array. Some of the macarons have already been eaten. Write 3 equations for this array. 

a. An equation for the leftover macarons.

b. An equation for the missing macarons.

c. An equation for both, or the amount of macarons that originally came in the package.


a. 3x6=18

b. 3x6=18

c. 6x6=36

500

The rows of seats in a local playhouse can seat 9 guests. If the theatre has sold 63 tickets to the next show, how many rows of seats should they prepare?

The playhouse need to prepare 7 rows of seats.