Multi Digit Multiplication or Division Word Problems

Solve the following word problem using the partial quotients method: A farmer has 1,234 apples. If he wants to distribute them equally among 6 baskets, how many apples will be in each basket?

• 205

• 123

• 412

• 617

Solve the following word problem using the partial quotients method: A toy store has 3,456 toys. If they want to pack them into boxes with 48 toys each, how many boxes will they need?

• 68

• 75

• 80

• 72

Rebekah is making necklaces. Each necklace will have 285 beads. She wants to make 37 necklaces. How many beads will Rebekah need?

Micah answered 121 math questions last week. If he completes 121 math questions each week for 36 weeks, how many math questions will Micah complete in all?

• 157

• 4,356

• 6,747

• 8,832

A supermarket has 239 large boxes of cereal. Each large box holds 33 small bags of cereal. How many small bags of cereal are in the supermarket?

• 7,887

• 272

• 717

• 7,787

A school has 387 cases of water. There are 45 bottles of water in each case. How many bottles of water does the school have?

A factory delivered 274 boxes of books to stores. There are 24 books in each box. How many books did the factory deliver?

A school has 45 classrooms. There are 27 students in each classroom. How many students are in all of the classrooms combined?

Jarvis is planting evergreen trees. He plants 117 rows with 38 trees in each row. How many trees will Jarvis plant?

Max bought 12 strings of Halloween lights to decorate the bushes in his yard. Each string had 125 lights. How many lights did Max buy?