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Scott has 280 toy cars to put on 4 shelves. He wants to put the same number of cars on each shelf. How many toy cars should Scott put on each shelf?

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An office building has 4 floors and on each floor there are 1,092 people working. How many people work in the building in all?

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A baseball league bought 9 boxes of baseballs. Each box contained 36 baseballs. How many baseballs did the league buy?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.B.5

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Aaron will place 99 towels on a shelf. He will make 9 equal stacks. How many towels will be in each stack?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Kareem will use beads to make bracelets. He has 475 beads and needs to use 9 beads for each bracelet. What is the greatest number of bracelets Kareem can make with 475 beads?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

A basketball team plays 82 games each year. How many games will the team play in 25 years?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.B.5

The P.E. coaches at Xavier Elementary School bought 1,824 juggling balls for students interested in learning to juggle. Each student that signed up to learn received 3 balls. How many students signed up for juggling class?

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Jorge swam a total of 173 minutes during a 3 day period. He swam the same number of minutes each day. How many minutes did Jorge swim each day?

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Diane worked 18 hours each week during the summer. She earned $9 an hour. How much money did Diane earn if she worked 3 weeks in June?

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There are 27 teams in a hockey league. There are 16 players on each team. How many players are in the hockey league?

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7