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Written Instructions:

For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.

Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.



 

1)  

A party store ordered balloons. Each box contains 24 bags of balloons, and there are 3 balloons in each bag. How many balloons are there in 5 boxes

24
x3
x5
  ballons


Answer:_______________




2)  

Each shed at the garden supply store has 12 rows of boxes of extra rakes. There are 13 stacks of boxes in each row, and the stacks are 4 boxes high. If there are 18 rakes in each box, how many rakes are in each shed

12 x 13 x 4 x 18 = rakes


Answer:_______________




3)  

The students at Trevor's school collected cans for recycling. Each student collected 12 bags of cans. They put 10 cans in each bag. There were 9 classes participating, and each class had 16 students. How many cans did the school collect in all

12 x 10 x 9 x 16 = cans


Answer:_______________




4)  

A grocery store puts 23 stacks of yoghurt cartons on each shelf. There are 7 cartons in each stack. How many cartons of yoghurt are there on 9 shelves

23
x7
x9
  cartons


Answer:_______________




5)  

Each shed at the garden supply store has 17 rows of boxes of extra rakes. There are 2 boxes in each row. If there are 6 rakes in each box, how many rakes are in each shed

17
x2
x6
  rakes


Answer:_______________




6)  

A crayon factory makes 12 colours of crayons. They put 23 of each colour crayon in each box. The factory produces enough crayons to fill 7 boxes per hour. How many crayons does the factory produce in 28 hours

12 x 23 x 7 x 28 = crayons


Answer:_______________




7)  

A store sells packs of tissues that have 34 tissues in each pack. The packs are arranged 24 across and 6 deep, and they are stacked 10 packs high on each shelf. How many tissues are there on each shelf

34 x 24 x 6 x 10 = tissues


Answer:_______________




8)  

Each chair lift has 14 chairs, and each chair has 9 seats. How many seats are there in all on 6 chair lifts

14
x9
x6
  seats


Answer:_______________




9)  

 Each train car has 29 rows of seats. There are 3 seats in each row. How many seats are there in 7 train cars

29
x3
x7
  seats


Answer:_______________




10)  

There are 41 shuttle buses that go from the airport to the parking garage. The buses each have 16 rows of seats with 5 seats in each row. Each bus does its route 8 times an hour. How many people can ride the shuttle bus to the parking garage each hour

41
x16
 x5
x8
  people


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

A party store ordered balloons. Each box contains 24 bags of balloons, and there are 3 balloons in each bag. How many balloons are there in 5 boxes

24
x3
x5
  Answer: 360 ballons



2)  

Each shed at the garden supply store has 12 rows of boxes of extra rakes. There are 13 stacks of boxes in each row, and the stacks are 4 boxes high. If there are 18 rakes in each box, how many rakes are in each shed

12 x 13 x 4 x 18 = Answer: 11232 rakes



3)  

The students at Trevor's school collected cans for recycling. Each student collected 12 bags of cans. They put 10 cans in each bag. There were 9 classes participating, and each class had 16 students. How many cans did the school collect in all

12 x 10 x 9 x 16 = Answer: 17280 cans



4)  

A grocery store puts 23 stacks of yoghurt cartons on each shelf. There are 7 cartons in each stack. How many cartons of yoghurt are there on 9 shelves

23
x7
x9
  Answer: 1449 cartons



5)  

Each shed at the garden supply store has 17 rows of boxes of extra rakes. There are 2 boxes in each row. If there are 6 rakes in each box, how many rakes are in each shed

17
x2
x6
  Answer: 204 rakes



6)  

A crayon factory makes 12 colours of crayons. They put 23 of each colour crayon in each box. The factory produces enough crayons to fill 7 boxes per hour. How many crayons does the factory produce in 28 hours

12 x 23 x 7 x 28 = Answer: 54096 crayons



7)  

A store sells packs of tissues that have 34 tissues in each pack. The packs are arranged 24 across and 6 deep, and they are stacked 10 packs high on each shelf. How many tissues are there on each shelf

34 x 24 x 6 x 10 = Answer: 48960 tissues



8)  

Each chair lift has 14 chairs, and each chair has 9 seats. How many seats are there in all on 6 chair lifts

14
x9
x6
  Answer: 756 seats



9)  

 Each train car has 29 rows of seats. There are 3 seats in each row. How many seats are there in 7 train cars

29
x3
x7
  Answer: 609 seats



10)  

There are 41 shuttle buses that go from the airport to the parking garage. The buses each have 16 rows of seats with 5 seats in each row. Each bus does its route 8 times an hour. How many people can ride the shuttle bus to the parking garage each hour

41
x16
 x5
x8
  Answer: 26240 people