Word Problems
Maria has 5 boxes of pencils. Each pencil box has 10 pencils. How many pencils does she have in all?
50 pencils
Which of these is true?
A) 5 x 0 = 5
B) 2 x 1 =2
C) 9 x 1 = 1
Jack has 2 toy boxes. Each box holds 5 toys. He then gives away 5 toys. How many toys does he have left?
5 toys
A spider has 8 legs. How many legs do 2 spiders have?
16 legs
Which of these equations shows the Identity Property?
A) 1 x 7 = 7
B) 0 x 6 = 0
C) 10 x 5 = 50
A) 1 x 7 = 7
Identity Property states that when any number is multiplied by 1, the product is the original number.
There are 3 baskets. Each basket has 10 apples. Bob eats 2 apples. How many are left?
28 apples
A pack of markers has 10 markers. How many markers are in 4 packs?
40 markers
Which of these equations is false?
A) 2 x 9 = 18
B) 10 x 0 = 10
C) 5 x 2 = 10
B) 10 x 0 = 10
You have 10 nickels. How much is that in cents?
50 cents
A baker bakes 9 cookies each hour. How many cookies will they have after 3 hours?
27 cookies
Which equation shows the Zero Property of Multiplication?
A) 7 x 1 = 7
B) 5 x 0 = 0
C) 2 x 5 = 10
B) 5 x 0 = 0
The Zero Property of Multiplication is the rule that states any number multiplied by zero is always zero
A pizza has 8 slices. 5 pizzas are made. How many slices are there in all?
40 slices of pizza
A class is setting up chairs for a concert. There are 5 rows of 9 chairs. Then, they add 2 more rows with 5 chairs in each. How many chairs are there in total?
55 chairs
Which of these equations is not correct based on the Zero Property or Identity Property?
A) 1 × 7 = 7
B) 9 × 0 = 9
C) 5 × 1 = 5
D) 2 × 0 = 0
B) 9 x 0 = 9
A zoo has 2 enclosures. Each enclosure has 10 monkeys. Every monkey eats 2 bananas per day. How many bananas do the monkeys eat in one day?
40 bananas