3rd Grade Math - Multiplying Within 100 to Solve Word Problems

1

There are boxes of oranges. Each box contains oranges. How many oranges are there?

Explanation

Looking at the picture below, we have groups, each with oranges. To find the total we could add to itself times, or we could do multiplication. Remember, multiplication is the same thing as repeated addition.

Let's let equal the total number of oranges.

Our equation is $10\times5=50$

10x5

2

There are boxes of oranges. Each box contains oranges. How many oranges are there?

Explanation

Looking at the picture below, we have groups, each with oranges. To find the total we could add to itself times, or we could do multiplication. Remember, multiplication is the same thing as repeated addition.

Let's let equal the total number of oranges.

Our equation is $10\times4=o$

10x4

3

There are boxes of oranges. Each box contains oranges. How many oranges are there?

Explanation

Looking at the picture below, we have groups, each with oranges. To find the total we could add to itself times, or we could do multiplication. Remember, multiplication is the same thing as repeated addition.

Let's let equal the total number of oranges.

Our equation is $2\times5=o$

5x2

4

There are boxes of oranges. Each box contains oranges. How many oranges are there?

Explanation

Looking at the picture below, we have groups, each with oranges. To find the total we could add to itself times, or we could do multiplication. Remember, multiplication is the same thing as repeated addition.

Let's let equal the total number of oranges.

Our equation is $10\times2=o$

10x2

5

There are boxes of oranges. Each box contains oranges. How many oranges are there?

Explanation

Looking at the picture below, we have groups, each with oranges. To find the total we could add to itself times, or we could do multiplication. Remember, multiplication is the same thing as repeated addition.

Let's let equal the total number of oranges.

Our equation is $5\times3=o$

5x3

6

There are boxes of oranges. Each box contains oranges. How many oranges are there?

Explanation

Looking at the picture below, we have groups, each with oranges. To find the total we could add to itself times, or we could do multiplication. Remember, multiplication is the same thing as repeated addition.

Let's let equal the total number of oranges.

Our equation is $4\times3=o$

4x3

7

There are boxes of oranges. Each box contains oranges. How many oranges are there?

Explanation

Looking at the picture below, we have groups, each with oranges. To find the total we could add to itself times, or we could do multiplication. Remember, multiplication is the same thing as repeated addition.

Let's let equal the total number of oranges.

Our equation is $3\times3=o$

3x3

8

There are boxes of oranges. Each box contains oranges. How many oranges are there?

Explanation

Looking at the picture below, we have groups, each with oranges. To find the total we could add to itself times, or we could do multiplication. Remember, multiplication is the same thing as repeated addition.

Let's let equal the total number of oranges.

Our equation is $12\times4=o$

12x4

9

There are boxes of oranges. Each box contains oranges. How many oranges are there?

Explanation

Looking at the picture below, we have groups, each with oranges. To find the total we could add to itself times, or we could do multiplication. Remember, multiplication is the same thing as repeated addition.

Let's let equal the total number of oranges.

Our equation is $10\times6=o$

10x6

10

There are boxes of oranges. Each box contains oranges. How many oranges are there?

Explanation

Looking at the picture below, we have groups, each with oranges. To find the total we could add to itself times, or we could do multiplication. Remember, multiplication is the same thing as repeated addition.