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Multiplication/Division Word Problems

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    Students solve multiplication and division word problems in groups. Students also work to identify if the word problem is multiplication or division.
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  • We need 36 juice boxes for our class party. Juice boxes come in packs of 6. How many packs do we need?
    6
  •  5
  • Becky has 3 boxes of crayons. Each box has 8 crayons in it. How many crayons does she have?
    24
  •  5
  • Heather bought 5 boxes of candy for a party. The boxes have 6 pieces of candy inside. How many total candies did she buy?
    30
  •  5
  • There were 3 baskets of apples on the table. Each basket had 5 apples in it. How many apples were on the table?
    15
  •  5
  • Jabril went to the movies with 4 friends. If each ticket cost $10, how much did the friends spend on tickets?
    $40
  •  5
  • There are 18 books on the bookshelf. There is an equal number of books on each of the 3 shelves. How many books are on each shelf?
    6
  •  5
  • The Baltimore zoo has 6 hungry seals. Each seal should eat the same amount of fish. There are 42 fish in the bucket. How many fish will each seal get today?
    7
  •  5
  • Melissa baked 24 chocolate chip cookies. She wanted to put 3 cookies in each bag to give to her friends. How many bags of cookies can she make?
    8
  •  5
  • Multiplication or division? Kevin is displaying his football trophies on shelves in his room. He has 3 shelves and each shelf has 8 trophies. How many total trophies does Kevin have?
    Multiplication
  •  10
  • Multiplication or division? Evelin is making dog treats. She makes 20 treats and she packs them in bags of 2. How many bags of treats does she have?
    Division
  •  10
  • Multiplication or division? My mom is packaging cookies for the bake sale. She will put 3 cookies in each bag. If she has 30 cookies, how many bags of cookies will she have?
    Division
  •  10
  • Multiplication or division? There are 2 baskets of apples. Each basket has 6 apples. How many apples are there?
    Multiplication
  •  10
  • There are some cows in the pasture. There are 16 legs in total. How many cows are in the pasture?
    4
  •  5