Multiplication Word Problems

(1-step word problems)

Here are some examples of multiplication word problems that can be solved in one step. We will illustrate how block diagrams can be used to help you to visualize the multiplication word problems in terms of the information given and the data that needs to be found.

Example:

A chair costs $12. What is the cost of 3 such chairs?

Solution:

12 × 3 = 36

The cost of 3 such chairs is $36.

Example:

Nick delivers 405 newspapers in a day. How many newspapers does he deliver in 5 days?

Solution:

405 × 5 = 2025

He delivered 2025 newspapers in 5 days.

Example:

A hotel charges $125 per night for a room. What is the cost of booking the room for 4 nights?

Solution:

125 × 4 = 500

The cost is $500 for 4 nights.

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