Multiplication
Word Problems
Division
Arrays
Multiples
100

What is a product?

The product is the answer to a multiplication problem.

100

The class is divided into three equal groups of 7 students each. Which number sentence could be used to find s, the number of students in the class?

  1. s ÷ 3 = 7

  2. s + 3 = 7

  3. s - 3 = 7

  4. s x 3 = 7

a. s ÷ 3 = 7

s = 21 students in the class

100

What is a quotient?

64 ➗ 4 = 16

The quotient is the answer to a division problem.

16 would be the quotient.

100

What multiplication equation can you write for this picture?

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There are a few correct answers:

4 x 4 = 16

2 x 8 = 16 

16 x 1 = 16

100

What is a multiple?

Give an example.

A multiple is.. 

The product of a whole number and any other number

EX. - 3,6,9,12,15,18,21

200

Which of the following is the product of 

9 x 80?

D. 720

The product is the answer to a multiplication problem. So, 9 x 80 = 720

200

Adam decorated each of the 5 cakes with 7 cherries on each cake. He had 3 cherries left over. How many cherries did Adam have in all?

  1. 42

  2. 38

  3. 22

  4. 36

B. 38

5 cakes with 7 each → 5 x 7 = 35

3 cherries left over → 35 + 3 = 38

200

What is the quotient for the following problem?

746 ÷ 4 = ?

186 R 2

200

Solve using a blank array:

43 x 5

215

40 x 5 = 200

5 x 3 = 15

200 + 15 = 215

200

What number is a multiple of 6?

  1. 25

  2. 13

  3. 60

  4. 44

a. 60


60 is a multiple of 6 because 

6 x 10 = 60.

300

36 x 7 

252

300

Sam has 100 cookies.

He wants to separate them into boxes of 8 cookies each.

How many boxes will be completely filled?

Sam will have 

12 FULL boxes

with 4 cookies left over.

300

Ms. Baker has 17 cupcakes. She wants to share them equally among her 3 children so that no one gets more than anyone else. If she gives each child as many cupcakes as possible, how many cupcakes will be left over for Ms. Baker to eat?

2 cupcakes will be left over.

300

Solve using a blank array:

24 x 27

648

20 x 20 = 400            20 x 4 = 80

20 x 7 = 140              4 x 7 = 28

400 + 140 + 80 + 28 = 648

300

What is the 40th multiple of 5?

The 40th multiple of 5 is…

200

40 x 5 = 200

400

29 x 6 

174

20 x 6 = 120

9 x 6 = 54

120 + 54 = 174

400

Emily has 59 flowers. She wants to put the flowers in 6 vases with the same number in each vase.



Part A:

 What is the greatest number of flowers she can put in each vase?



Part B:

 How many flowers will Emily have left over?

She will have


9 vases with 5 flowers left over. 

400

Choose the numbers that make the sentence true. 

The quotient of 175 and 4 

is (a)  _________ 

with a remainder of (b) _________ .  


 a. 43, 430, 433 (pick one)

b. 0, 3, 12 (pick one)

43 R 3

400

Which equation represents the larger array made by these two small arrays?

30 x 6       l    9 x 6 l

a. 36 x 6 = 216

b. 39 x 6 = 234

c. 25 x 6 = 150

B. 39 x 6 = 234

30 x 6  l  9 x 6

30 + 9 = 39 ---> 39 x 6

400

The class is skip counting by 70s. Each person takes turns saying the next number.

1st person 70

2nd person 140

3rd person 210

4th person 

5th person 350

6th person 420



Which equation represents what the 4th person said?


A. 5 + 60 = 65


B. 5 x 60 = 300


C. 4 x 70 = 280

C. 4 x 70 = 280


The fourth person will say the number 280.