MULTIPLICATION WORD PROBLEMS

1. MULTIPLICATION WORD PROBLEMS BOX METHOD 3.4

2. Raynie has 6 boxes of MatchBox cars. There are 10 cars in each box. How many cars does Raynie have altogether? Raynie has _____ MatchBox cars.

3. Alissa is buying school supplies. She needs to buy index cards for her class. There are 100 cards in each package. She buys 3 packs of cards. How many index cards did she buy? Alissa bought _____ index cards.

4. Daniel buys 3 boxes of doughnuts for his party. Each box contained one dozen or 12 doughnuts. How many doughnuts did Daniel buy?

5. Franklin loves gummy bears. He wants to have a pack of gummy bears for lunch every day this week. Each pack contains 9 gummy bears. He wants to take gummy bears on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. How many gummy bears will he eat this week?

6. Wanda needs to buy hair barrettes as party favors for her birthday. There are 12 barrettes in each pack. Wanda buys 4 packs. How many did she buy?

7. What is the AREA of each shape? Each square equals 1 sq. foot. _____ _____ _____ _____

8. Use symbols to make each sentence true. < or > or =

9. How many rows? How many columns? How many in each array? R: ___ C:___ R:___ C:___ Total ___ R: ___ C: ___ R: ___ C: ___ Total ___ Total ___ Total ___

10. What is the PERIMETER of each?

11. Samantha counted 173 roses in her grandmother’s garden. Grasshoppers ate 26 of the roses. How many roses were left?

12. Fill in the chart.

13. Identify and solve each array. R x C = _____ R x C = _____ Rows:___ times Columns:___ = ____ R x C = _____ ___ x ___ = _____ R x C = _____ R x C = _____

14. Identify and solve each array. R x C = _____ R x C = _____ Rows:___ times Columns:___ = ____ R x C = _____ ___ x ___ = _____ R x C = _____ R x C = _____

15. Lisa keeps her shell collection on 6 shelves in her bedroom. She has 7 shells on each shelf. Use the box method to find how many shells she has altogether.

16. Walter mows lawns after school to make extra money. He mows 4 lawns and makes $48. How much does Walter charge to mow each lawn? Use the box method to solve.

17. George loves markers. He bought 3 boxes of markers for school. Each box has 8 different colored markers in it. How many markers does George have for school?

18. Caryn is decorating a jacket for her dance team. She needs 90 stones. The stones come in packages of 10. How many packages should Caryn buy?

19. Find the perimeter. Perimeter: ______ inches

20. Find the perimeter. Perimeter: ____ feet

21. Find the perimeter. Perimeter: ____ feet

22. Find the perimeter. Perimeter: ____ cm

23. Find the perimeter. Perimeter: _____ feet

24. Draw any figure that has a perimeter of 24 centimeters

25. Draw any figure that has a perimeter of 18 centimeters

26. Draw any figure that has a perimeter of 35 centimeters

27. Complete the bar graph. Alice has 3 apples. Barbara has 8 apples. Carol has 5 apples.

28. ESTIMATE: Will your estimate be more accurate if you round to the tens or the hundreds place? 471 + 359 = _______ ______ + ______ = _______

29. Elise is buying candy to fill her party piñata. She buys 4 bags of mixed candy with 80 pieces in each bag. How many pieces of candy does she have in all?

30. How much money do you have?

31. Digits – Digits ___, ___ ___ ___ Put a 4 in the tens place. Put an 8 in the hundreds place. Put a 0 in the ones place. Put a 1 in the thousands place.

32. Share the cookies. How many cookies does each child get?

33. ARRAYS Remember: Rows go across Columns go up and down

34. Five children share 16 markers equally. How many markers does each child get. How many markers are left over? Left over or remaining? ____

35. AREA Find the area (inside) of the figure. Example: ____ x ____ = _______ square ____ x ____ = _______ sq

36. Draw a figure with an area of 14 square inches.

37. Find the area of each. Remember that the answer has to be in square units.

38. Draw a figure with an area of 28 square units.

39. Find the area of each.

40. Draw a figure with an area of 40 square units.

41. Frankie wants new wheels for his skateboard. Each wheel costs $13.48 ESTIMATE the cost of four wheels.

42. George has 5 packs of erasers. There are 9 erasers in each pack. How many erasers does George have?

43. Hank gives 3 cookies to each of his friends after lunch. There are 25 cookies in the bag. How many friends can he give 3 cookies to? Will there be any cookies left over?

44. There are 20 students in Isabella’s class. During recess they break into teams to play ball. How many teams can be made with exactly 5 students on each team?

45. Jimmy wants to play on the swings during recess. There are 3 sets of swings with 4 swings each. How many swings are at Jimmy’s school?

46. Kiley wants to buy a new bike for her birthday. She has saved up $36. The new bike costs $67. How much more money does Kiley need to buy her bike?

47. Complete the bar graph. Lorne read 5 books. Mona read 3 books. Norma read 7 books. Median books read: _____

49. Draw the array and solve the problem in the box.

50. Make an estimate. Solve to find out how close your estimate was. 451 + 326 197 + 682 245 + 573 Round ____ + ____ ____ + ____ ____ + ____ Estimate __________ __________ __________ Solve