πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.A.3
🎒 Multiply & divide stories
Multiplication and division story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Sam has 5 bags with 4 apples in each bag. How many apples is that?
Answer: ______________ apples
2A garden has 2 rows with the same number of plants in each row. There are 10 plants. How many plants are in each row?
Answer: ______________ plants
3A garden has 4 rows with the same number of plants in each row. There are 16 plants. How many plants are in each row?
Answer: ______________ plants
4Captain Nova has 20 space snacks and puts 4 in each box. How many boxes does Captain Nova fill?
Answer: ______________ boxes
5Aiden cuts a rope 15 meters long into pieces 5 meters long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
6Each ribbon is 4 feet long. Comet Kim has 5 ribbons. How many feet of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Sam has 15 books and puts 5 in each box. How many boxes does Sam fill?
Answer: ______________ boxes
8Leo shares 15 marbles equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ marbles
9Benny the Bear buys 4 packs of leaves. Each pack has the same number, and there are 8 leaves in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ leaves
10Fifi the Fox has 5 bags with 2 fish in each bag. How many fish is that?
Answer: ______________ fish
11A garden has 5 rows with the same number of plants in each row. There are 20 plants. How many plants are in each row?
Answer: ______________ plants
12A garden has 3 rows with the same number of plants in each row. There are 6 plants. How many plants are in each row?
Answer: ______________ plants
Answer key: Multiply & divide stories
- 1. 20 apples
- 2. 5 plants
- 3. 4 plants
- 4. 5 boxes
- 5. 3 pieces
- 6. 20 feet
- 7. 3 boxes
- 8. 3 marbles
- 9. 2 leaves
- 10. 10 fish
- 11. 4 plants
- 12. 2 plants
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