Practice Problems — Set 18
3.OA.B.5 · Apply properties of operations as strategies to multiply and divide
Print and write your answers. Use diagrams to show thinking.
Warm-up
1. 5 × 4 = ___ 2. 20 ÷ 4 = ___ 3. Draw an array for 4 rows of 5. Total? ___
_See printable PDF for diagram._
Written practice
1. Two-step: Start with 13, add 3, then subtract 1. Result? ___ 2. Explain your thinking for this word problem in one sentence. 3. Draw an array for 3 rows of 4. Total? ___ 4. Groups: 4 bags with 5 each. Total? ___ 5. Share 48 equally among 3 friends. Each gets ___ 6. Create your own word problem for 3.OA.B.5. 7. Groups: 4 bags with 5 apples each. Total? ___ 8. Share 48 stickers equally among 3 friends. Each gets ___
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More written practice
1. Draw an array for 3 rows of 5. Total? ___ 2. Groups: 4 bags with 6 each. Total? ___ 3. Share 54 equally among 4 friends. Each gets ___ 4. Missing factor: ___ × 4 = 12 5. 2 × 3 = ___ 6. 6 ÷ 3 = ___
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Patterns and rules
1. 5 × 5 = ___ 2. 25 ÷ 5 = ___ 3. Draw an array for 5 rows of 5. Total? ___
_See printable PDF for diagram._
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Stretch
1. Two-step: Start with 13, add 3, then subtract 1. Result? ___ 2. Explain your thinking for this word problem in one sentence.
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Parent tip: Draw arrays for multiplication