FIAB Sample Questions: Multiplication & Division: Interpret, Rep

What unknown number makes this equation true? 72 = □ × 9

• 8

• 7

• 6

• 5

What unknown number makes this equation true? 72 ÷ 8 = □

• 9

• 8

• 7

• 6

What unknown number makes this equation true? 63 ÷ □ = 9

• □ = 7

• □ = 8

• □ = 6

• □ = 5

What unknown number makes this equation true? □ ÷ 5 = 3

• The unknown number is 15.

• The unknown number is 10.

• The unknown number is 20.

• The unknown number is 25.

Brian puts 12 action figures into groups. He puts 3 figures in each group. How many groups of action figures does Brian make?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Squares are arranged on a blanket in 7 rows and 6 columns. How many squares are on the blanket?

• 42

• 36

• 48

• 54

Laynie has 81 centimeters of yarn. She cuts the yarn into pieces that are 9 centimeters long. How many pieces of yarn does Laynie have?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

Some students collect leaves to do an art project. Jake collects 10 leaves. Anna collects 4 green leaves and 3 red leaves. Taylor collects 1 more leaf than Anna. Mark collects 5 yellow leaves and 2 orange leaves. They put all of their leaves together and then share them equally. How many leaves does each student get?

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 9

The desks in a room are in 1 row and 9 columns. How many desks are in the room?

• 8

• 9

• 10

• 11

Jon baked 3 trays of cookies. Each tray had 5 rows with 7 cookies in each row. Jon said he baked 30 cookies. Which statement is true?

• A. Jon’s answer is correct because he added 5+7=12 first, then multiplied 12×3 to equal 30.

• C. Jon’s answer is not correct because he should have multiplied 5×7 first, then multiplied that product by 3.