πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.A.3
🎒 Multiply & divide stories
Multiplication and division story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya cuts a rope 20 inches long into pieces 5 inches long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2Rocket Raj has 3 bags with 3 satellites in each bag. How many satellites is that?
Answer: ______________ satellites
3Each ribbon is 2 feet long. Priya has 5 ribbons. How many feet of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Rocket Raj buys 5 packs of space snacks. Each pack has the same number, and there are 25 space snacks in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
5Each ribbon is 5 feet long. Aiden has 3 ribbons. How many feet of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A garden has 3 rows with the same number of plants in each row. There are 12 plants. How many plants are in each row?
Answer: ______________ plants
7Penny the Panda has 4 bags with 5 acorns in each bag. How many acorns is that?
Answer: ______________ acorns
8Comet Kim buys 5 packs of star crystals. Each pack has the same number, and there are 10 star crystals in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ star crystals
9Each ribbon is 5 meters long. Zoe has 2 ribbons. How many meters of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ meters
10Penny the Panda cuts a rope 4 inches long into pieces 2 inches long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
11Penny the Panda puts berries in 3 rows with 5 in each row. How many berries are there?
Answer: ______________ berries
12Comet Kim cuts a rope 20 feet long into pieces 5 feet long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Multiply & divide stories
- 1. 4 pieces
- 2. 9 satellites
- 3. 10 feet
- 4. 5 space snacks
- 5. 15 feet
- 6. 4 plants
- 7. 20 acorns
- 8. 2 star crystals
- 9. 10 meters
- 10. 2 pieces
- 11. 15 berries
- 12. 4 pieces
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