Multiplication Word Problems
Instructions: Read each problem carefully. Show your working out in the space provided, then write your answer on the line.
1. A school is ordering new library books. They need to purchase 24 books for each of their 18 classrooms. How many books will they order in total?
Working:
Answer: __________________ books
2. A bakery makes 156 muffins every day. How many muffins will they make in 30 days?
Working:
Answer: __________________ muffins
3. There are 235 students going on a school trip. Each student needs to pay $47 for the trip. What is the total amount of money collected?
Working:
Answer: $__________________
4. A factory produces 348 tennis balls per hour. How many tennis balls will be produced in 16 hours?
Working:
Answer: __________________ tennis balls
5. A cinema has 28 rows of seats. Each row contains 45 seats. What is the total seating capacity of the cinema?
Working:
Answer: __________________ seats
6. A bookshop sells 125 copies of a popular novel each week. If this continues for 52 weeks, how many copies will be sold in a year?
Working:
Answer: __________________ copies