Basic Facts- Multiply
Basic Facts- Divide
Multiplication Properties and Strategies
Division Properties and Strategies
Word Problems with Multiplication and Division
100

3 x 4 

12

100

15 ÷ 3 

5

100

The _______________ property states that numbers can be multiplied in any order, such as 3 x 4 = 4 x 3.

a) zero property

b) commutative property

c) identity property

b) commutative property

100

Use repeated subtraction to find the answer to 28 ÷ 7.

28 - 7 = 21

21 - 7 = 14

14 - 7 = 7

7 - 7 = 0

The answer is 4. 

100

There are 24 packs of pens. There are 4 pens in each pack. How many pens are there in all?

24 x 4 = 96

200

5 x 9

45

200

24 ÷ 6

4

200

16 x 4 = (10 x 4 ) + (___ x ___)

6 x 4

16 x 4 = (10 x 4) + (6 x 4)

200

Use a skip counting strategy to find the answer to 45 ÷ 5

5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45

The answer is 9. 

200

John has 48 Skittles. He is going to share them equally among himself AND 2 friends. How many Skittles will each friend get? 

48 ÷ 3 = 16 Skittles each

300

6 x 8

48

300

33 ÷ 3

11

300

The __________ property states that any number times 1 equals that same number.

a) zero property

b) commutative property

c) identity property

c) identity property

300

Use "think multiplication" to find the answer to 36 ÷ 6

6 x ? =36
The answer is 6. 

300

Mike has 16 packs of candles. There are 5 candles in each pack. How many candles does Mike have in all?

16 x 5 = 80 

400

9 x 7

63

400

42 ÷ 7

6

400

Solve 6 x 4 x 3. Show your strategies. 

6 x 4 x 3 = 72

400

Use a break-apart strategy to solve 42 ÷ 3.

42 can be broken into 30 and 12.

30 ÷ 3 = 10

12 ÷ 3 = 4

The answer is 14. 

400

Jessie has 4 shelves of books. Each shelf contains the same number of books. She has 60 books in total. How many books are on each shelf? 

60 ÷ 4 = 15

500

6 x 12

72

500

81 ÷ 9

9

500

Solve 18 x 4. Show your strategies. 

18 x 4 = 72

500

Use any strategy to solve 36 ÷ 2. 

36 ÷ 2 = 18

500

Farrah found a pack of stickers that had 3 sheets of stickers, with 8 stickers on each sheet. She bought 2 of those packs. How many stickers does she have in all? 

3 x 8 x 2 = 48