πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.A.3
🎒 Multiply & divide stories
Multiplication and division story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily shares 25 seashells equally among 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ seashells
2Ollie the Owl shares 9 leaves equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ leaves
3Comet Kim buys 3 packs of space snacks. Each pack has the same number, and there are 6 space snacks in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
4Each ribbon is 3 feet long. Penny the Panda has 2 ribbons. How many feet of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Comet Kim has 2 bags with 3 moon rocks in each bag. How many moon rocks is that?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
6A garden has 4 rows with the same number of plants in each row. There are 20 plants. How many plants are in each row?
Answer: ______________ plants
7Ollie the Owl has 8 fish and puts 2 in each box. How many boxes does Ollie the Owl fill?
Answer: ______________ boxes
8Each ribbon is 4 feet long. Benny the Bear has 2 ribbons. How many feet of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Astro Ana puts moon rocks in 4 rows with 5 in each row. How many moon rocks are there?
Answer: ______________ moon rocks
10A garden has 3 rows with the same number of plants in each row. There are 15 plants. How many plants are in each row?
Answer: ______________ plants
11Each ribbon is 5 meters long. Priya has 4 ribbons. How many meters of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ meters
12Lily has 20 crayons and puts 5 in each box. How many boxes does Lily fill?
Answer: ______________ boxes
Answer key: Multiply & divide stories
- 1. 5 seashells
- 2. 3 leaves
- 3. 2 space snacks
- 4. 6 feet
- 5. 6 moon rocks
- 6. 5 plants
- 7. 4 boxes
- 8. 8 feet
- 9. 20 moon rocks
- 10. 5 plants
- 11. 20 meters
- 12. 4 boxes
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