Comparing with Multiplication
20 is 2 times as much as 10
20 = 2 X 10
Carl has 24 pieces of gum. This is 3 times as many pieces as Sam has.
How many pieces of gum does Sam have?
24/3=8
24 is 8 times as many as ?
24 = 8 X ?
? = 4
32 is 8 times as much as ?
32 / 8 = ?
? = 4
Marco has 8 blankets. Sally has 4 times as many. How many blankets does Sally have?
8 X 4 = ?
? = 32
27 = 3 X 9
27 is 3 times as many as 9
Sandy has $9 in her piggy bank. Her brother has 7 times as much money in his piggy bank. How much money does her brother have?
9x7= $63
45 is ? times more than 9
45 = ? X 9
? = 5
16 is 4 more times than ?
16 / 4 = ?
? = 4
Harold has 20 pennies. Marshall has 8 more than Harold. How many pennies does Harold have?
20x 8 = ?
? = 160
What equation can be used: 24 is 4 times as much as 6
4 X 6 = 24
5 times as far as 10 miles
5 X 10
Lilah had 20 toys. Cooper has 2 times the amount of toys as Lilah. How many toys does Cooper have?
2 X 20 = ?
? = 40
18 is ? times as much as 6
18 / ? = 6
? = 3
Jackson has 63 patients. Jackson has 9 times as many as Meredith. How many patients does Meredith have?
63 / 9 = ?
? = 7
David swam 9 laps at swim practice. Anthony swam 7 times as many laps as David. How many laps did Anthony swim?
9x7 =63 laps
A small bridge is 40 ft long. A new bridge is 3 times as long. How long is the new bridge?
40 X 3
Perry ran 5 times as more as Susan. Susan ran 7 miles. How many miles did Perry run?
7 X 5 = ?
? = 35
Elle has 40 blue blocks. She has 5 times as many blue blocks as white blocks. How many white blocks does she have?
40 / 5 = ?
? = 8
Richard has 4 shirts. If Owen has 6 times as many shirts as Richard has, how many shirts does Owen have?
4 X 6 = ?
? = 24
Patrick exercised 6 times as many hours as Marquan last month. Marquan exercised for 9 hours last month.
How many hours did Patrick exercise last month?
9x6=54 hours
Forty-eight new players joined the football team last year. This is 6 times as many as the number of new players that joined the football team this year.
Which equation can be used to determine how many new players, n, joined the football team this year?
A. 48 x 6 = n
B. 48 + 6 = n
C. n x 6 = 48
D. n + 6 = 48
C. nx6=48
Issac and Blair pick blackberries.
What equation can be used to find out how many baskets, b, Blair fills?
8x4=b
A piece of pink rope is 72 inches long. How many times as long is the blue rope if it is 9 inches long?
72 / ? = 9
? = 8
A charged battery runs a device for 32 hours when new. After a year, the battery runs the same device for 8 hours.
How many times as long does the new battery run as the battery after a year?
4 times as long