Multiplication and Division Word Problems - Day 16

Front

What operation do you use to find the total number of items when you have groups of the same size?

Back

Multiplication

Front

If you have 38 crates and each crate holds 157 pumpkins, how many pumpkins do you have in total?

Back

5,966 pumpkins

Front

What is the formula for multiplication?

Back

Total = Number of groups × Number in each group

Front

How do you find the number of items in each group when you know the total and the number of groups?

Back

Use division: Number in each group = Total ÷ Number of groups

Front

What operation would you use to find out how many miles Shane drove each day if he drove a total of 645 miles over 15 days?

Back

Division

Front

If a movie theatre ordered 77 boxes of candy with 63 pieces in each box, how many pieces of candy did they order?

Back

4,851 pieces of candy

Front

What is the area of a rectangle if the length is 89 tiles and the width is 56 tiles?

Back

4,984 tiles (Area = Length × Width)

Front

What does it mean to multiply?

Back

To add a number to itself a certain number of times.

Front

If you have 5 groups of 4 apples, how many apples do you have in total?

Back

20 apples (4 × 5 = 20)

Front

What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

Back

They are inverse operations; multiplication combines groups, while division separates them.