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Multiplication Word Problem

This document contains 25 word problems involving multiplication. The problems cover a variety of contexts including birds on tree branches, butterflies with dots, cows with legs, elephants and tigers with legs, dogs with legs, cookies in bags, garbage weight over weeks, bubblegum cost, someone's age compared to their mother's, chairs for a play, fudge pieces cut from a pan, people on a Ferris wheel, bean plants in a garden, sandbox area, apples picked, ice cream cone and flavor combinations, fish in fishbowls, pizza slices, candy given to friends, eggs in baskets, and books on shelves.

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Multiplication Word Problem

This document contains 25 word problems involving multiplication. The problems cover a variety of contexts including birds on tree branches, butterflies with dots, cows with legs, elephants and tigers with legs, dogs with legs, cookies in bags, garbage weight over weeks, bubblegum cost, someone's age compared to their mother's, chairs for a play, fudge pieces cut from a pan, people on a Ferris wheel, bean plants in a garden, sandbox area, apples picked, ice cream cone and flavor combinations, fish in fishbowls, pizza slices, candy given to friends, eggs in baskets, and books on shelves.

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Greg SJ
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Multiplication word problems

1. There are 46 birds perched on the branches of a tree. How


many feet are there on the branches?

2. There are 397 butterflies. Each butterfly has 12 black dots and 17
yellow dots. How many black dots are there in all?

3. I see 115 cows grazing in the pasture. How many legs do I see?

4. At the zoo, I see 35 elephants and 48 tigers. How many legs do I


see?

5. In the park, I see 109 dogs. How many legs do I see?


Multiplication word problems
1. How many cookies would you have if you had 37 bags of
cookies with 19 cookies in each bag?

2. Each day you put a bag of garbage that weighs 55 pounds in


the dumpster. How many pounds of garbage will you put in the
dumpster in 4 weeks?

3. How much would 136 pieces of bubblegum cost (in cents) if


each piece costs 18 cents?

4. This year on your 11th birthday your mother tells you that she is
exactly 3 times as old as you are. How old is she?

5. For the fifth grade play, the chairs have been put into 27 rows
with 16 chairs in each row. How many chairs have been put out
for the play?

6. A baker has a pan of fudge that measures 18 inches on one


side and 29 inches on another side. If the fudge is cut into
square pieces 1 inch on each side, how many pieces of fudge
does the pan hold?
Multiplication word problems

1. The Ferris wheel in Paradise Park has 14 seats. Each seat can
hold 6 people. How many people can ride the Ferris wheel at
the same time?

2. A garden has 52 rows and 15 columns of bean plants. How


many plants are there in all?

3. A sandbox is 312 centimeters long and 146 centimeters wide.


How many square centimeters of ground does the sandbox
cover?

4. Sarah picked 45 apples. Her brother picked 9 apples. How


many times as many apples did Sarah pick?

5. How many different ways can ice cream be ordered if you can
choose between a regular or waffle cone and vanilla,
strawberry, caramel, and bubblegum flavored ice cream?
Multiplication word problems

1. There are 261 fishbowls. Each fishbowl has 23 fish. How many
fish are there?

2. We ordered 21 pizzas. Each pizza has 8 slices. How many slices of


pizza are there altogether?

3. Chris gave his 35 friends 12 pieces of candy each. How many


pieces of candy did Chris give his friends?

4. Emily collected eggs from the hen and put them into 303
baskets. She put 28 eggs into each basket. How many eggs did
Emily collect?

5. There were 150 bookshelves. Each bookshelf had 15 books.


How many books were on the shelves?

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