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