πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.A.3
🎒 Multiply & divide stories
Multiplication and division story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova cuts a rope 40 meters long into pieces 5 meters long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2Ollie the Owl buys 4 packs of berries. Each pack has the same number, and there are 12 berries in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ berries
3Leo has 8 bags with 7 marbles in each bag. How many marbles is that?
Answer: ______________ marbles
4Fifi the Fox puts acorns in 8 rows with 6 in each row. How many acorns are there?
Answer: ______________ acorns
5Fifi the Fox shares 18 acorns equally among 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ acorns
6A garden has 8 rows with the same number of plants in each row. There are 24 plants. How many plants are in each row?
Answer: ______________ plants
7A 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
8Ollie the Owl cuts a rope 49 meters long into pieces 7 meters long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
9Fifi the Fox cuts a rope 64 inches long into pieces 8 inches long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
10Fifi the Fox buys 6 packs of acorns. Each pack has the same number, and there are 36 acorns in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ acorns
11Ollie the Owl cuts a rope 48 feet long into pieces 8 feet long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
12Maya cuts a rope 9 feet long into pieces 3 feet long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
Answer key: Multiply & divide stories
- 1. 8 pieces
- 2. 3 berries
- 3. 56 marbles
- 4. 48 acorns
- 5. 6 acorns
- 6. 3 plants
- 7. 4 plants
- 8. 7 pieces
- 9. 8 pieces
- 10. 6 acorns
- 11. 6 pieces
- 12. 3 pieces
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