Multiplicative Comparison

The local food market has 117 shelves of food. Each shelf has 25 different items. How many different items are there on the shelves?

• 1,862 items

• 2,925 items

• 3,456 items

• 4,060 items

• A

• B

• C

• D

Hayes made rainbow colored cupcakes for dessert. If he made one box of cupcakes for each of the 7 colors of the rainbow and each box has 6 cupcakes, how many cupcakes did Hayes make in total?

• 42

• 13

• 35

• 63

Tom and Gail both serve soup at a restaurant. Which statement represents the bar diagram?

• Gail serves 3 times as many bowls as Tom.

• Tom serves 3 less bowls than Dan

• Gail serves 3 more bowls than Tom.

• Tom serves 3 times as many bowls as Gail.

Which expression represents the situation?

Cali stacks 8 boxes. This is 4 times as many boxes as Andrea stacks. How many boxes does Andrea stack?

• 8+4

• 8-4

• 8x4

• 8/4

What expression represents the situation? 

There are 8 flowers growing in a pot.There are 4 times as many growing in the garden. How many flowersare growing in the garden?

• 8/4

• 8x4

• 8+4

• 8-4

Amy has 30 pairs of shoes. That is 3 times as many as her 10 pairs of jeans. What equation represents this comparison?

A(n) ________ statement compares two quantities using multiplication where one is times as much as, or times as many as the other.

• division comparison

• additive comparison

• subtraction comparison

• multiplicative comparison

Matthew has 16 cookies, which is 4 times as many cookies as Joel does. Joel has 4 cookies. What equation represents this multiplicative comparison?

• 16= 4+4

• 16= 4-4

• 16=4x4

• 4x2=16