Division/Multiplication Word Problems

There are 9 runners on each relay team. If a total of 81 runners signed up, how many relay teams could there be?

• 92 teams

• 81 teams

• 9 teams

• 8 teams

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Rapunzel has set a yearly savings goals of $48. So far she has saved $12. Which number sentence could be used to find out how much more money she need to raise to meet her goal?

• 48 x 12

• 48 - 12

• 48 + 12

• 48 / 12

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Russell prepared 88 tacos for Dug the dog. If the tacos will be separated equally among 4 dog bowls, how many tacos will be on each tray?

• 92

• 22

• 352

• 84

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Aladdin and Abu stole 3 loaves of bread. If each loaf has 15 slices, how many slices of bread do they have?

• 45

• 40

• 3

• 30

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Snow white made a list of chores for the dwarves. The list had 56 items on it. If there are 7 dwarves, how many items does each dwarf do?

• 49

• 7

• 56

• 8

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.B.5

Moana has 20 shells and Maui has 16 shells. They need to split their shells evenly by 3 in order to give to Tomatoa some of the shells. How many shells will they each be left with?

• 5

• 12

• 20

• 16

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Belle buys 6 packages of cupcakes. Each package has 3 cupcakes in it. Belle wants to take the cupcakes out of the package and put them on two trays to serve at the royal ball. How many cupcakes should Belle put on each tray?

• 9

• 3

• 1

• 18

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Princess Tiana has 14 dresses. She want to put them in equal stacks on 3 shelves. How many dresses will be in each stack?

• 14 / 3 = 4

• 3 /14 = 4

• 14 / 3 = 4

• 14 x 3 = 42

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Luca bought 85 crates of flowers. He separates them into groups of 9. How many equal groups did he have?

• 9 = 9 / 85

• 9 = 85 / 9

• 85 = 85 / 9

• 85 = 9 x 7

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.A.4

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

Donald Duck needs to bake 71 cookies. Each cookie sheet holds 8 cookies. How many cookies are on the unfilled cookie sheet?

• 71 = 8 / 71

• 8 = 8 / 71

• 71 = 71 / 8

• 8 = 71 / 8

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.B.5

CCSS.3.OA.B.6

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8