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100

There are 2 bowls of 3 apples.  Write a multiplication equation that tells the total number of apples. 

2 x 3 = 6 apples

100

The PE coach bought 20 feet of rope to make four jump ropes of equal lengths.  How long will each jump rope be? 

20 / 4 = 5 feet

100

Two workers at Wiley Light Bulb Company pack 30 light bulbs in boxes.  They place 6 bulbs in each box.  How many boxes did they pack?

30 / 6 = 5 boxes

100

If you know that 7 x 8 = 56 then what other multiplication fact do you know? 

8 x 7 = 56

100

Carter buys 16 batteries for his remote control trucks.  Each truck needs 2 batteries.  How many remote control trucks does Carter have? 

16 / 2 = 8 trucks

200

Ms. Tinsley has 3 groups of 6 pencils.  Write a multiplication equation to tell the total number of pencils.

3 x 6 = 18 pencils

200

Tonya gathers flowers to make an arrangement for her mother's birthday.  She notices that each flower has 5 petals.  She counts a total of 40 petals.  How many flowers are in Tonya's arrangement? 

40 / 5 = 8 flowers

200

Dylan sorted 24 sheets of paper.  He put the paper in 3 stacks.  Each stack contained the same number of sheets.  He used this equation to calculate the number of sheets in each stack:  24 = 3 x _____

What number goes in the blank?

8

200

Which equation is NOT correct?

A. 3 x 5 = 5 x 3

B. 4 x 7 = 7 x 4

C. 8 / 2 = 2 / 8

D. 6 x 8 = 8 x 6

8 / 2 = 2 / 8

200

Marsha's grandmother has seven hummingbird feeders in her backyard.  She counts 4 birds at each feeder.  Write a multiplication fact that shows the total number of hummingbirds at the feeders.

7 x 4 = 28 hummingbirds

300

Connie collects ladybugs for science class.  She places 6 lady bugs in each of 4 boxes.  How many ladybugs did she collect?

4 x 6 = 24 ladybugs

300

Mrs. Vargas bakes a dozen cookies for her three children to share equally.  How many cookies does each child receive? 

12 / 3 = 4 cookies

300

What number makes this number sentence true? 

______ = 12 / 6

2

300

True or False?

6 x 12 = (6 x 2) + (6 x 6)

False

300

It's feeding time at the zoo.  The zookeeper has 16 bananas to share equally among the four gorillas.  How many bananas does each gorilla receive? 

16 / 4 = 4 bananas

400

Ms. Campo has five boxes of crayons.  Each box hold 9 crayons.  How many crayons does Ms. Campo have? 

5 x 9 = 45 crayons

400

Alex has 24 new marbles.  He and three friends share the marbles equally.  How many marbles will Alex and his three friends get? 

24 / 4 = 6 marbles

400

Zack and eight friends went fishing.  Each boy caught two fish.  How many total fish do Zack and his friends catch? 

2 x 9 = 18 fish

400

If 45 / 5 = 9, then what multiplication problem could be used in the same fact family?

5 x 9 or 9 x 5

400

What is the total number of sides on 4 squares and 5 rectangles? 

4 x 4 = 16 sides on squares

5 x 4 = 20 side on rectangles

16 + 20 = 36 sides

500

The city rose garden has three garden plots.  Each plot contains nine rosebushes.  Write a multiplication equation that can be used to find how many rosebushes are in the three plots. 

3 x 9 = 27 rosebushes

500
Fifty-six people attended the Bratton family reunion.  They divide into teams of 8 for relay races.  Write and solve an equation that shows how many people are on each team. 

56 / 8 = 7 people

500

Emilio makes 6 short bookmarks and 5 long bookmarks from a spool of ribbon.  The short bookmarks are 6 inches long and the long bookmarks are 8 inches long.  How much ribbon does Emilio use for the short bookmarks? 

6 x 6 = 36 inches

500

Write the fact family for 54, 6, and 9.

6 x 9 = 54

9 x 6 = 54

54 / 6 = 9

54 / 9 = 6 

500

Daphne buys 8 packs of paper plates for a picnic.  The total cost was $32.  She realizes she needs 1 more pack so she goes back to the store.  How much does Daphne spend altogether?

32 / 8 = $4

$32 + $4 = $36