Word Problems: Multiplication for 4th Grade
To solve a multiplication word problem, decide whether the situation is equal groups, an array, a comparison, or a rate, because each one tells you which numbers multiply. The examples below cover all four types, with practice problems and a full answer key.
DETAILED EXPLANATION
Multiplication word problems often involve equal groups, arrays, or repeated addition. Identify how many groups and how many in each group, then multiply.
WORKED EXAMPLES WITH STEP BY STEP SOLUTIONS
Example 1
There are 6 boxes with 24 crayons each. How many crayons in all?
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Solutions:
Step 1: Apply the concept from the lesson above.
Step 2: Carry out the operation or reasoning.
Answer: 6 × 24 = 144 crayons.
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