Multiplication Fun: Arrays & Distributive Property Skills

Lily has 4 bags of apples. Each bag contains 6 apples. How many apples does she have in total? (Use the distributive property to solve: 4 x 6 = (4 x 2) + (4 x 4))

• 12

• 18

• 30

• 24

Tom is making gift bags for a party. He wants to put 3 candies in each of the 5 bags. How many candies does he need in total? (Use arrays to visualize: 3 x 5 = (3 x 2) + (3 x 3))

• 15

• 10

• 18

• 12

A farmer has 7 rows of corn. Each row has 8 corn plants. How many corn plants are there altogether? (Use the distributive property: 7 x 8 = (7 x 4) + (7 x 4))

• 48

• 64

• 56

• 72

Sarah is organizing her books. She has 6 boxes, and each box can hold 9 books. How many books can she store in total? (Use arrays: 6 x 9 = (6 x 5) + (6 x 4))

• 36

• 45

• 72

• 54

In a classroom, there are 5 tables. Each table has 4 chairs. How many chairs are there in total? (Use the distributive property: 5 x 4 = (5 x 2) + (5 x 2))

• 25

• 15

• 20

• 18

A baker made 3 trays of cookies. Each tray has 12 cookies. How many cookies did the baker make? (Use arrays: 3 x 12 = (3 x 10) + (3 x 2))

• 24

• 30

• 48

• 36

Emma has 8 packs of stickers. Each pack contains 5 stickers. How many stickers does she have in total? (Use the distributive property: 8 x 5 = (8 x 2) + (8 x 3))

• 50

• 25

• 30

• 40

A gardener plants 4 rows of flowers. Each row has 7 flowers. How many flowers are there in total? (Use arrays: 4 x 7 = (4 x 4) + (4 x 3))

• 24

• 32

• 20

• 28

Jake is collecting toy cars. He has 9 boxes, and each box contains 6 cars. How many toy cars does he have? (Use the distributive property: 9 x 6 = (9 x 3) + (9 x 3))

• 45

• 54

• 36

• 72

A teacher has 5 packs of markers. Each pack contains 10 markers. How many markers does she have in total? (Use arrays: 5 x 10 = (5 x 5) + (5 x 5))

• 40

• 50

• 60

• 30