Word Problem Practice - Multiplication
1. A shopper bought 5 reusable bags. Each bag contains 18 [Link]: What is the
total amount of items the shopper purchased?
2. A baker filled an order for 7 large trays of cupcakes. Every tray holds 25
[Link]: How many cupcakes did the baker prepare in all?
Do it - Practice
1. A collector has 3 photo albums. Each album has 40 pages, and every page holds one
photo. Question: What is the product of the number of albums and pages to find the
combined number of photos?
2. An airplane has 9 rows in the business class section. Each row has 12 [Link]:
How many seats are there altogether in the business class section?
3. A farmer filled 7 large baskets of strawberries. Every basket contains 16 pounds of
[Link]: What is the total weight of the strawberries the farmer picked in all?
4. A school sold 8 books of carnival tickets. Each book holds 50 [Link]: What is
the product of the books and the tickets to determine how many tickets were sold
altogether?
Word Problem Worksheet
1. A shop worker has a total of 45 small gifts. She needs to separate them into bags,
placing 5 gifts into each bag. Question: How many gift bags will she completely use?
2. A nursery planted 6 new rows of pine trees. Each row contains 35 [Link]: What
is the total amount of pine trees planted in all?
3. The chef baked 8 trays of dinner rolls for a large event. Every tray holds 48
[Link]: How many dinner rolls did the chef bake altogether?
4. The librarian received 36 new books. She wants to group them equally onto 6 different
[Link]: How many books will each shelf hold?
5. A cleaner has 64 clean towels. He needs to divide them equally among 8 laundry
[Link]: How many towels will he put into each basket?
6. A child built 4 towers using blocks. Each tower was made with 60 [Link]: What
is the product of the towers and blocks to find the combined number of blocks used?
7. A farmer harvested a total of 28 bunches of carrots. He wants to share them evenly
among 4 customers who placed large [Link]: How many bunches will each
customer receive?
8. A warehouse received a shipment of 7 large cartons of computer keyboards. Each
carton contains 14 [Link]: How many keyboards did the warehouse
receive in the total shipment?
Multi-Word Problem Practice
1. A coordinator bought 4 boxes of juice pouches for a picnic. Each box contains 18
[Link], find the total number of juice [Link], if the pouches must
be shared equally among 8 picnic tables, how many pouches will each table get?
2. A fruit stand owner sold 5 baskets of apples. Each basket contained 30
[Link], calculate the total amount of apples sold. Then, if 12 apples were
later returned because they were bruised, how many apples were sold in all after
the returns?
3. A gardener had 84 carrots to store. She decided to divide them equally into 7
large [Link], find out how many carrots went into each basket. Then, she
realized she needed more, so she added 15 extra carrots to one of the baskets.
How many carrots does that specific basket have now?
Do it Practice
1. A company bought 6 packs of new software licenses. Each pack contains 16
[Link], find the product of the packs and the licenses to determine the combined
total number of licenses purchased. Then, if 42 licenses have already been assigned to
employees, how many licenses are remaining?
2. A warehouse received a shipment of 70 small packages. They need to divide them
equally onto 5 shelving [Link], find the number of packages that go onto each
shelving unit. Then, the manager found 28 additional packages in the receiving area and
decided to add them to one of the units. How many packages are on that specific unit
now?
3. A baker baked 7 batches of cookies. Every batch contained 25 [Link], find the
total product of cookies [Link], if the cookies are sold in small boxes holding 5
cookies each, how many small boxes can the baker completely fill?
Worksheet Multi-Word Problem
1. A landscaper is installing a new fence line that requires 7 sections. Each section needs
14 fence posts. First, calculate the total number of posts needed for all the sections.
Then, if the landscaper already had 25 posts in his truck, how many more posts does he
need to purchase?
2. A student decided to read 3 books. Each book had 60 [Link], find the grand total
number of pages the student must [Link], if the student wants to divide that total
reading into 9 equal days, how many pages must the student read per day?
3. A school sold 60 raffle tickets for a prize drawing. They decided to group them equally
into 5 separate piles to count [Link], find the number of tickets in each pile. Then, a
latecomer bought 18 more tickets, which were added to one of the piles. What is the total
number of tickets in that augmented pile altogether?