πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.A.3
🎒 Multiply & divide stories
Multiplication and division story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Penny the Panda cuts a rope 6 inches long into pieces 3 inches long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2Benny the Bear puts leaves in 5 rows with 2 in each row. How many leaves are there?
Answer: ______________ leaves
3Fifi the Fox puts acorns in 5 rows with 4 in each row. How many acorns are there?
Answer: ______________ acorns
4Maya cuts a rope 12 feet long into pieces 4 feet long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5Astro Ana shares 15 space snacks equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
6Aiden buys 5 packs of marbles. Each pack has the same number, and there are 15 marbles in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ marbles
7Each ribbon is 2 feet long. Ollie the Owl has 2 ribbons. How many feet of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Lily cuts a rope 16 meters long into pieces 4 meters long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Astro Ana has 2 bags with 3 star crystals in each bag. How many star crystals is that?
Answer: ______________ star crystals
10Comet Kim buys 5 packs of satellites. Each pack has the same number, and there are 20 satellites in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ satellites
11Ollie the Owl shares 9 acorns equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ acorns
12Each ribbon is 2 meters long. Maya has 4 ribbons. How many meters of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ meters
Answer key: Multiply & divide stories
- 1. 2 pieces
- 2. 10 leaves
- 3. 20 acorns
- 4. 3 pieces
- 5. 5 space snacks
- 6. 3 marbles
- 7. 4 feet
- 8. 4 pieces
- 9. 6 star crystals
- 10. 4 satellites
- 11. 3 acorns
- 12. 8 meters
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