Word Problems Multiply and Divide

Lola sells jewelry. She sold 8 necklaces.

● She sells each necklace for $12.
● She spent $17 on supplies to make the necklaces.

Which expression shows the profit Lola earned after paying for the supplies?

• 8 x 12 x 17

• 8 x 12 - 17

• 8 x (12 + 17)

• 17 + 8 x 12

A new school received a shipment of library books. The shipment included 207 boxes with 37 books in each box. How many books were received for the new library?

• 7649

• 7695

• 7659

• 7559

Josiah has 310 cards in his collection book.

· The last page in his collection book has 6 cards.

· The other pages in Josiah’s book are full.

· Each full page has 8 cards.

If P is the number of full pages in Josiah’s book, which expression could be used to find the number of full pages?

• 310 ÷ 6 + 8

• (310 – 6) ÷ 8

• 310 ÷ (6 + 8)

• 310 – (6 x 8)

The cookie recipe calls for 3/4 cup of chocolate chips. How many chocolate chips would be needed to make 2 batches of cookies?

• 3/8 cup

• 1 1/2 cups

• 6/8 cup

• 8/3 cup

A farmer has 276 apple trees, each producing 84 apples. How many apples are there in total?

• 23184

• 23204

• 22164

• 24144

If a train carries 623 passengers in each of its 48 coaches, how many passengers can it carry in total?

• 29904

• 30024

• 28904

• 30924

A publisher prints 528 pages each hour and operates for 62 hours a week. How many pages does it print in a week?

• 32736

• 32856

• 31716

• 33756

(Don't add the $ symbol)

A store sold 312 boxes of cookies, each box containing 58 cookies. How many cookies were sold in total?

• 18096

• 18106

• 17086

• 19016

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