Multiplication in Real Life
Apply multiplication to 10 real-world story problems. Builds problem-solving — free printable PDF with answer key.
10 problems · Standards: 3.OA.A.3 · Difficulty: medium
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- 1. Maya has 3 boxes of crayons. Each box has 4 crayons. How many crayons does Maya have in all?
- 2. A farmer plants 5 rows of tomato plants. Each row has 6 plants. How many tomato plants are there in total?
- 3. There are 4 teams playing soccer. Each team has 7 players. How many players are there altogether?
- 4. A bakery makes 8 trays of muffins. Each tray holds 5 muffins. How many muffins did the bakery make?
- 5. Kevin reads 6 pages in his book every night. How many pages will he read in 9 nights?
- 6. A pet store has 7 fish tanks. Each tank has 8 fish swimming in it. How many fish are in the store?
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