Multidigit Multiplication

Word Problems

100

The high school art teacher has 10 cases of crayons with 52 boxes in each case. The elementary school art teacher has 6 cases of crayons with 104 boxes in each case. How many total boxes of crayons do both teachers have?

1,144 boxes of crayons

200

A toy store has 25 action figures and 25 dolls. Each action figure is priced at $14, and each doll is priced at $8. How much more money does the store make from selling action figures than from selling dolls?

 

 

$150

300

Your neighbor is planning to use a lawnmower for the 3 months in summer. He can either rent a lawnmower for $35 per month with a one-time fee of $50, or he can buy a lawnmower for $150. What would be the more cost-effective choice for him, renting or buying the lawnmower?

To BUY it would be cheaper as it is only $150.

 To rent would cost $155

400

Which two-digit number when multiplied by itself has a product of 3481?

Hint****  10x10=100

               20x20=400

              30 x 30 = 900

59

500

Which two-digit number when multiplied by itself has a product of 1156?

34

1 digit

100

502 x 5

2560

200

1,305 x7 

9,135

300

6,034 x 5

30, 170

400

52x9

468

500

1,343 x 5

6,715

Multidigit Multiplication

100

30 × 65

1,950

200

Solve

47 x 23

1,081

300

Use the standard algorithm to solve: 12 x 34

408

400

209 x 32

6,688

500

371 x 145

53,795

Multiplication ESTIMATION* Estimate Your Answer *

100

ESTIMATE YOUR ANSWER:

 108 x 3

about 300

200

Estimate 23×153= using the compatible numbers 20 and 150. Is your answer an overestimate or an underestimate?

underestimate

300

Estimate 16×205= using the compatible numbers 15 and 200. Is your answer an overestimate or an underestimate?

Underestimate 

400

Estimate 36×275= using the compatible numbers 40 and 300. Is your answer an overestimate or an underestimate?

Overestimate

500

Estimate 31×153= using the compatible numbers 30 and 150. Is your answer an overestimate or an underestimate?

Overestimate

RANDOM

100

4 x 10³

4000

200

8 x 10⁴

80,000

300

The population of Country A is 10⁵ times as great as Country B. Country A has a population of 440,000,000. What is the population of Country B?

4,400

400

The population of Country A is 10² times as great as Country B. Country A has a population of 440,000,000. What is the population of Country B?

4,400,000

500

***BONUS****

You use a pair of shoes to measure a distance. The shoes are 10 and 1/4 inches long. This distance is equal to the length of 8 shoes. What is the distance? 

8 x 10 = 80

1/4 x 8 = 2

Total distance: 82 inches