Finding the product
Word problems
Distributive property or find the product
100

Which is a reasonable estimate of the product 2,813 and 5? 

A. 15,000

B. 8,000

C. 10,000

D. 1,500

A. 15,00

100

A game store sells video games for $22. The game store owner expects to sell 8 video games in one hour. Choose the best estimate for how much money the game store owner can expect to make on video games in one hour? 

A. about $1,600

B. about $160

C. about $240 

D. about $200

B. $160 

100

15 X 9 = 

15 X 9 = 135

(10 X 9) + (5 X 9) 

90+45 =135

200

Find the product. 

70 X 20 = ?

1,400

200

Alicia uses 200 beads to make bracelets for a craft fair. She uses 4 times as many beads to make necklaces. How many beads does she use for necklaces? 

800 beads she uses for necklaces. 

200

8 X 4 =

8 X 4 = 32

(8 X 2) + (8 X 2) 

16 + 16 

300

What's the product? 

5 X 4,000 = ?

20,000

300

Ana practices the piano for 20 minutes everyday for 40 days. How many total minutes does she practice? 

20 X 40 = 

800 minutes of practice 

300

Find the product. 

619 X 8

619 X 8 = 4,952

400

879 X 3 = ?

2,637

400

Nick buys art supplies for his class. A can of paint cost $12 and a package of brushes cost $8. What is the total cost of 9 cans of paint and 15 packages of brushes? How can you write the equation above? 

1. 12 X 9 = 108 

2. 8 x 15 = 120 

3. 108 + 120 = 228

400
Find the product. 

28 X 58

28 X 58 = 1,624

500

63 X 21 = ?

1,323

500

Katya is going to the movies with her friends and family. An adult ticket costs $11 and a child ticket costs $8. What is the total cost of 4 adults tickets and 7 child tickets? How can you write an equation above? 

1. 11 X 4 = 44

2. 8 X 7 = 56

3. 44 + 56 = 100

500

Find the product.

172 X 94? 

172 X 94 = 16,168