Multiplication Word Problems

Solve multiplication word problems like a pro! Practice real-world math for 3rd grade.

1. Alexa is a nurse with 5 patients. Each patient needs 2 pillows. How many pillows does Alexa need in all? 7 10 3 12 2. Nicholas is at the gym working out. He is using 4 different sets of weights. Each set of weights has 6 plates. How many different plates is Nicholas using to work out with? 24 10 25 2 3. Emma ran 6 days a week with her cross country team. Each day they ran 3 miles. How many miles did they run in all? 9 21 18 20 4. It took Randy 4 days to catch a squirrel. Each day he used 8 tablespoons of peanut butter as bait. What is the total number of tablespoons of peanut butter he used? 12 30 32 4 5. Mrs. Hartnett has 9 students in her math group. Each student has to complete 7 assignments per week. What is the total number of assignments Mrs. Hartnett's students will complete? 63 16 54 2 6. A family had some friends over and they ordered 7 pizzas. If each pizza had 8 slices, how many slices of pizza were there in all? 15 56 55 1 7. I gathered 48 flowers and gave 6 friends an equal number each in a bouquet. How many flowers did each friend get? 14 6 42 8