πagarwalmath · 3rd grade · Common Core 3.OA.A.3
🎒 Multiply & divide stories
Multiplication and division story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Captain Nova buys 6 packs of satellites. Each pack has the same number, and there are 54 satellites in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ satellites
2Comet Kim cuts a rope 18 feet long into pieces 9 feet long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
3Each ribbon is 10 meters long. Ollie the Owl has 4 ribbons. How many meters of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ meters
4Ollie the Owl cuts a rope 70 meters long into pieces 7 meters long. How many pieces are there?
Answer: ______________ pieces
5A garden has 6 rows with the same number of plants in each row. There are 24 plants. How many plants are in each row?
Answer: ______________ plants
6Lily has 8 bags with 9 apples in each bag. How many apples is that?
Answer: ______________ apples
7Each ribbon is 5 meters long. Sam has 2 ribbons. How many meters of ribbon is that in all?
Answer: ______________ meters
8Benny the Bear buys 2 packs of fish. Each pack has the same number, and there are 6 fish in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ fish
9Fifi the Fox buys 2 packs of fish. Each pack has the same number, and there are 6 fish in all. How many are in each pack?
Answer: ______________ fish
10Captain Nova shares 48 space snacks equally among 8 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ space snacks
11Priya has 27 marbles and puts 9 in each box. How many boxes does Priya fill?
Answer: ______________ boxes
12Captain Nova puts satellites in 7 rows with 5 in each row. How many satellites are there?
Answer: ______________ satellites
Answer key: Multiply & divide stories
- 1. 9 satellites
- 2. 2 pieces
- 3. 40 meters
- 4. 10 pieces
- 5. 4 plants
- 6. 72 apples
- 7. 10 meters
- 8. 3 fish
- 9. 3 fish
- 10. 6 space snacks
- 11. 3 boxes
- 12. 35 satellites
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