Word Problems
If I have a pencil 8 inches long and a book that is 3 times as long as the pencil, how long is the book?
24 inches
7x2=
14
___ x 5 = 45
9
False. It equals 0.
If good old Wally is washing those windows again and he sees windowpanes with 4 across and 8 down, how many total windows are there?
32 windows
Chloe is swimming around and sees a shark that is 4 times as long as she. If Chloe is 5 inches long, how long is the shark?
20 inches long
7x4=
28
___ x 9 = 81
9
30 - 5 = 5 - 30
False. That's just ridiculous. : )
100 windows
Seven people are at a party and they are hungry! If there are 21 slices of pizza, how many will they all get if they share the pizza equally?
3 slices each
7x7=
49
____ x 10 = 60-10
I can use the doubling method to solve 4 x 8 if I know the product of 2 x 8= 16.
True. The answer is 32.
What is the total value of nine 3 cent stamps?
27 cents
If I buy 4 bags of cat food and the total is $16, how much was each bag?
$4
7x8=
56
____ x 8 = 4 x 10
5
Five groups of 8 equals 40.
True
An 8 x 8 array totals...
64
As a team, think of a word problem where the answer is 63 hats.
answers vary
7x9=
63
____ x ____ = 100- 10
9 x 10 or 10 x 9
5 x 6 is greater than 4 x 7
True. 5 x 6= 30 and 4 x 7= 28
How many windows across and down if the total number of windows is 63?
7 x 9 or 9 x 7