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3rd grade

Course: 3rd grade > Unit 7

Lesson 2: Multiplication and division word problems
Math
3rd grade
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Multiplication and division word problems
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Multiplication and division word problems (within 100)

CCSS.Math: 3.OA.A.3
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Problem

A roller coaster has 4 different cars. Each car holds 10 people.
How many people are on the roller coaster when all the cars are full?
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
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