Multiplication Word Problems

Marissa owns 18 Christmas movies. Alyssa owns twice as many Christmas movies as Marissa. If they watch 3 Christmas movies everyday together, how many days will it take them to watch all of their movies?

Solve

• 12 days

• 21 days

• 10 days

• 8 days

Blaine bought 5 shirts. Each shirt costs $4. Blaine also bought 3 hats. Each hat costs $3. How much money did Blaine spend altogether?

• $29

• $8

• $9

• $20

Alyssa bought 2 bags of Takkis Fuego and 4 bags of Takkis Blue Heat. Each bag has 24 chips. How many chips are there total?

• 30

• 6

• 144

• 24

Ansie bought 2 bags with 10 bows and 3 bags with 14 bows. She used 23 of the bows on graduation gifts she wrapped. Which equation can be used to solve for b, the number of bows Ansie has left?

• (2 x 10) + (3 x 14) - 23 = b

• (2 x 10) + 14 - 23 = b

• 2 x 10 + 3 x (14 + 23) = b

• (2 + 10) x (3 + 14) - 23 = b

Jill has eight hair ties and each hair tie has 12 polka dots on it. How many polka dots are there in all?

• 84

• 96

• 24

• 20

A gardener plants 9 rows of flowers with 14 flowers in each row. Later, 3 rows of flowers are removed. How many flowers are left?

• 84

• 90

• 108

• 126

Mr. Teeling has five Christmas trees. Each Christmas tree has 9 ornaments. How many ornaments are there in all?

By Elena

• 45

• 14

• 40

• 100

A teacher is buying pencils for her class. If she buys 12 packs of pencils and each pack contains 4 pencils, how many pencils does she buy in total?

• 48

• 40

• 36

• 50

A baker is preparing trays of cupcakes for a party. Each tray can hold 12 cupcakes and he has prepared 3 trays. How many cupcakes has the baker prepared?

• 36

• 24

• 48

• 30

Mrs. Nunez had 182 paper clips in a container on her desk. She ordered another 19 boxes, each box had 48 paper clips in it. How many paper clips does she have now.

• 912

• 3,458

• 1,094

• 8,736