Multiplication and Division Problem Solving

Click on each story problem to sort them by the operation you would use to solve them.Look for hint words! Would you use division or multiplication to solve it? Multiplication Susie brought 10 Jolly Ranchers for each of her friends. Susie has 7 friends. How many Jolly Ranchers did she bring? Ben sorted his stamp collection into albums. Ben had 4 blue albums and 2 green albums. He put 5 stamps into each album. How many total stamps did he have? At the restaurant there were 8 tables. The waiter was setting up for a party. He put 4 place settings at each table. How many people are coming to the party? Division There were 63 people at the party. There are 9 people sitting at each table. How many tables were at the party? There are 7 busses in the parking lot. 49 kids arrived to the field trip. How many kids rode on each bus? Kenneth owns an apple orchard. He harvested 50 apples. He had 2 tall trees and 3 short trees. How many apples grew on each tree? Solve it! There are 7 kittens at the pet shop. The clerk gave each kitten 3 toys. How many toys did the clerk give the kittens all together?Use the tools below to draw a picture and write an equation to solve. Don't forget to label your answer! Solve it! Derrick has 45 baseball cards. He wants to give them to 9 of his friends. How many baseball cards will each friend get?Use the tools below to draw a picture and write an equation to solve. Don't forget to label your answer!