Fact Families
Word Problems
Multiplication
Division
Area
100

Create a fact family using 2,2,4

2x2=4

div2 =

100

A T-shirt costs $10 at the mall.  A jacket costs 4 times as much as a T-Shirt.  How much does a jacket cost?

The jacket costs $40.

10x4= $4-

$10 per shirt x a jacket that costs 4 times more= $40 is the cost of the shoes.

100

6X7=

The answer is 42.


6+6+6+6+6+6+6=42

7+7+7+7+7+7= 42

6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42

7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42

100

25 div 5=

25 div 5=5

25-5-5-5-5-5=0

25-5=20 20-5=15 15-5=10 10-5= 5 5-5=0

5, 10, 15, 20, 25 (5)

100

What is the formula for Area and what is the label?

Area=Length x Width (A= L x W)

A= square units

     sq. u

     units2

For example:  square feet, sq. ft.,  feet2, or ft2

200

Create a Fact Family using 4,3, and 12

4x3=12

3x4=12

12 div 3=4

12  div 4=3


200

There are 4 minivans to take 24 kids to the museum.  How many kids will ride in each van if all the vans take the same number of kids?

Each van has 6 kids in each

24 div 4=6  kids in each van.

24 kids total  div  4 vans = 6 kids in each van.


200

4X9=

4x9=36

4+4+4+4+4+4+4+4+4=36

9+9+9+9=36

4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36

9, 18, 27, 36

200

42div6=

 42div6=7 

42-6-6-6-6-6-6-6=0

42-6=36  36-6=30 30-6=24 24-6=18 18-6=12   12-6=6  6-6=0 (7)

6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42 (7)

200

What is the area of this ship?

A=4x5

A= 20 sq. units

300

What fact family can you make if you have a product (the answer to a multiplication problem) of 25?

5x5=25

25 div 5=5

300

The pet store just got 40 new turtles.  Petra is putting the turtles into terrariums.  She put 8 turtles in each terrarium.  How many terrariums does she use?

She uses 5 terrariums.

40 div 5= 5 terrariums

40 turtles divided by 8 turtles in each terrarium = 5 terrariums with 8 turtles in each.



300

___ x 8 = 40

5x8=40

8+8+8+8+8= 40

8, 16, 24, 32, 40

300

27div___=9

 27div3=9 

27-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3=0 (9)

27-3=24 24-3=21 21-3=18 18-3=15 15-3=12      12-3=9  9-3=6 6-3=3 3-3=0

3,6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24,27, 

300

What is the area of this shape?

A= 2x7

A= 14 sq. feet

400

What fact family can you make with a product of 16?

4x4=16                          1X16=16 16x1=16

16div 4=4    16 div 1=16

or

2x8=16 8x2=16

16 div 2=8   

16 div 8=2

400

There are 32 fourth graders in the gym.  the gym teacher divides them into 4 equal groups.  How many fourth graders in each group?

Jami says she can solve the problem by thinking, "4 times what number equals 32?" Do you agree with Jami?  Why or why not?


I agree because 4 x ___=32.

I can keep adding fours until I get to 32 (repeated addition) and then count up the number of 4's it took to get there.

4+4=8  8+4=12 12+4=16 16+4=20 20+4=24  24+4=28   28+4=32

It took 8 4's to get to 32.  

400

7x__=21

7x3=21

7+7+7=21

7, 14, 21

400

_div6=6

 36div6=6 

6x6=36

6+6+6+6+6+6=36

6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36

400

What is the width of this shape?

 15div 5=3 sq. units 

or 

 5 x 3=15 sq. units 

5+5+5=15

5, 10, 15

500

Can you name all the fact families for the product (answer to a multiplication problem) of 12?

1x12=12   12x1=12  12 div 1=12

2x6=12   6x2=12 

12 div 2=6  12 div 6=2

3x4=12  4x3=12

12 div 3=4  12 div 4=3


500

The pet store got 4 boxes of new dog collars.  There were 6 dog collars in each box.  Petra unpacked all the collars and hung them up in 3 equal rows on the wall.  How many collars in each row?

There are 8 collars in each row.

(4x6)div3=8 collars in each row

(4 x 6) div  3 = 8 puzzles in each stack

4 boxes of dog collars x 6 dog collars in each box= 24 dog collars total.

24 dog collars  div  3 equal rows =  8 collars in each row.

500

True or False

6x4=8x3

5x7=9x4

4x4=8x2

True or False

6x4=8x3  True

5x7=9x4   False

4x4=8x2   True

500

True or False

6x3=3x6

28div7=2x2

24div6=24div3


True or False

 6x3=3x6   18=18   or Commutative Property of Multiplication 

28div7=4  2x2=4  4=4 True

24div6=4   24div3=8    4!=8 False

500

Identify all the statements about area that are true.


A: Area is measured in square units.

B:  If you want to find out how long something is, you measure its area.

C:  You can find the area of a rug that is 5 feet long and 3 feet wide by multiplying 5x3.

D.  When you measure the area of something, you find out how much space it takes up.

All are true but B.  If you want to find how long something is you are looking for its length not area.

A: Area is measured in square units.

C:  You can find the area of a rug that is 5 feet long and 3 feet wide by multiplying 5x3.

D.  When you measure the area of something, you find out how much space it takes up.