Multiplication Fact Word Problems

Monserrat sang 7 songs every hour. She sang for 4 hours. How many songs did she sing altogether?

• 28

• 32

• 35

• 21

Colby's mom baked all of the 3rd grade teachers 5 apple pies. There are 4 third grade teachers. How many pies did she bake in all?

• 15

• 20

• 25

• 1,000,000

If you had 5 packs of jelly beans and each pack contained 9 jelly beans in each, how many jelly beans would you have?

• 35

• 50

• 45

• 14

It's a busy day at McDonald's. Eight children each want 6 chicken nuggets. How many nuggets need to be cooked?

• 36

• 60

• 48

• 54

Amanda ordered 3 pizzas. Each pizza has 8 pieces. How many pieces did she order in all?

• 24

• 11

• 5

• 15

A pet store sold 74 puppies in one week. If each of the puppies cost $60, how much money did the pet store make?

• $4,440

• $4,432

• $3,810

• $4,810

Ms. Arellano bought 144 mini erasers. She put the mini erasers into 6 equal groups. How many erasers will be in each group?

• 6

• 24

• 7

• 25

Tim bought 405 crayons that came in packs of 15. How many packs of crayons did Tim buy? 

• 6,075

• 27

• 25

• 420

Ms. Kahley bought 4 bags of candy.

Each bag had 80 pieces.

How many pieces of candy are there in all?

• 300 pieces

• 84 pieces

• 320 pieces

• 300 pieces

Sturdy Furniture Shop sold

5 chairs last week. If each chair costs 6 dollars, which equation can be used to find the total cost of the 5 chairs?

• 5+6=?

• 5x6=?

• 6-5=?

• 6/5=?

Answer explanation

Each chair i $6 so we are repeating six five times to find the total. Since the total is missing, it is multiplication.