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1) Alyssa has six five dollars bills. How much money does she have?
* Step 1: Identify the numbers. There are 6 bills, and each is worth $5.
* Step 2: Multiply the number of bills by the value of each bill: $6 \times 5$.
* Step 3: Calculate: $6 \times 5 = 30$.
* Answer: She has $30.
2) Joan, Melanie, and Sara each have 9 crayons. Joan has 4 markers. How many crayons do they have in all?
* Step 1: Count how many people have crayons. It is Joan, Melanie, and Sara (3 people).
* Step 2: Note that the information about "markers" is extra information we don't need because the question only asks about *crayons*.
* Step 3: Multiply the number of people by the number of crayons each person has: $3 \times 9$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $3 \times 9 = 27$.
* Answer: They have 27 crayons in all.
3) Mike goes fishing with Keith. Mike catches 5 trout. Keith catches twice as many trout as Mike. How many trout did Keith catch?
* Step 1: Identify how many trout Mike caught: 5.
* Step 2: Understand "twice as many" means multiplying by 2.
* Step 3: Multiply Mike's amount by 2: $5 \times 2$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $5 \times 2 = 10$.
* Answer: Keith caught 10 trout.
4) Sam goes out to lunch with Sally and Jessica. Each person orders the $6 lunch special. Sam agrees to pay the bill. How much will he have to pay?
* Step 1: Count the total number of people eating. It is Sam, Sally, and Jessica (3 people).
* Step 2: Identify the cost per person: $6.
* Step 3: Multiply the number of people by the cost: $3 \times 6$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $3 \times 6 = 18$.
* Answer: He will have to pay $18.
5) A restaurant sold nine salads and four pizzas every day for a week. How many salads were sold during the week?
* Step 1: Identify how many salads are sold per day: 9.
* Step 2: Identify how long the period is: "a week," which is 7 days. (Ignore the pizza number; the question only asks about salads).
* Step 3: Multiply the daily salads by the number of days: $9 \times 7$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $9 \times 7 = 63$.
* Answer: 63 salads were sold.
6) Jason has 8 orange balloons and 4 violet balloons. Fred has 4 times more orange balloons than Jason. How many orange balloons does Fred have now?
* Step 1: Identify how many orange balloons Jason has: 8. (Ignore the violet balloons).
* Step 2: Understand "4 times more" means multiplying by 4.
* Step 3: Multiply Jason's orange balloons by 4: $8 \times 4$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $8 \times 4 = 32$.
* Answer: Fred has 32 orange balloons.
7) Benny was at the beach for five days and found 9 seashells every day. How many seashells did Benny find during the beach trip?
* Step 1: Identify the number of days: 5.
* Step 2: Identify the number of shells found each day: 9.
* Step 3: Multiply the days by the shells per day: $5 \times 9$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $5 \times 9 = 45$.
* Answer: Benny found 45 seashells.
8) Dan worked three hours for eight days. He went to mall four of the days. How many hours did he work in total?
* Step 1: Identify the hours worked per day: 3.
* Step 2: Identify the total number of days he worked: 8. (The days he went to the mall are part of those 8 days or extra info, but the problem states he worked 3 hours *for* 8 days, so we calculate based on the work days).
* Step 3: Multiply hours by days: $3 \times 8$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $3 \times 8 = 24$.
* Answer: He worked 24 hours in total.
9) There were a total of nine hockey games a month. The season is played for two months. How many hockey games are in the seasons?
* Step 1: Identify games per month: 9.
* Step 2: Identify the number of months: 2.
* Step 3: Multiply games per month by the number of months: $9 \times 2$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $9 \times 2 = 18$.
* Answer: There are 18 hockey games.
10) Jessica has 7 nickels in her bank. How much money does Jessica have in nickels?
* Step 1: Identify the number of coins: 7 nickels.
* Step 2: Know the value of a nickel: 5 cents ($0.05).
* Step 3: Multiply the number of nickels by their value: $7 \times 5$ cents.
* Step 4: Calculate: $7 \times 5 = 35$ cents.
* Answer: She has 35 cents (or $0.35).
Final Answer:
1) $30
2) 27 crayons
3) 10 trout
4) $18
5) 63 salads
6) 32 orange balloons
7) 45 seashells
8) 24 hours
9) 18 hockey games
10) 35 cents
1) Alyssa has six five dollars bills. How much money does she have?
* Step 1: Identify the numbers. There are 6 bills, and each is worth $5.
* Step 2: Multiply the number of bills by the value of each bill: $6 \times 5$.
* Step 3: Calculate: $6 \times 5 = 30$.
* Answer: She has $30.
2) Joan, Melanie, and Sara each have 9 crayons. Joan has 4 markers. How many crayons do they have in all?
* Step 1: Count how many people have crayons. It is Joan, Melanie, and Sara (3 people).
* Step 2: Note that the information about "markers" is extra information we don't need because the question only asks about *crayons*.
* Step 3: Multiply the number of people by the number of crayons each person has: $3 \times 9$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $3 \times 9 = 27$.
* Answer: They have 27 crayons in all.
3) Mike goes fishing with Keith. Mike catches 5 trout. Keith catches twice as many trout as Mike. How many trout did Keith catch?
* Step 1: Identify how many trout Mike caught: 5.
* Step 2: Understand "twice as many" means multiplying by 2.
* Step 3: Multiply Mike's amount by 2: $5 \times 2$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $5 \times 2 = 10$.
* Answer: Keith caught 10 trout.
4) Sam goes out to lunch with Sally and Jessica. Each person orders the $6 lunch special. Sam agrees to pay the bill. How much will he have to pay?
* Step 1: Count the total number of people eating. It is Sam, Sally, and Jessica (3 people).
* Step 2: Identify the cost per person: $6.
* Step 3: Multiply the number of people by the cost: $3 \times 6$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $3 \times 6 = 18$.
* Answer: He will have to pay $18.
5) A restaurant sold nine salads and four pizzas every day for a week. How many salads were sold during the week?
* Step 1: Identify how many salads are sold per day: 9.
* Step 2: Identify how long the period is: "a week," which is 7 days. (Ignore the pizza number; the question only asks about salads).
* Step 3: Multiply the daily salads by the number of days: $9 \times 7$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $9 \times 7 = 63$.
* Answer: 63 salads were sold.
6) Jason has 8 orange balloons and 4 violet balloons. Fred has 4 times more orange balloons than Jason. How many orange balloons does Fred have now?
* Step 1: Identify how many orange balloons Jason has: 8. (Ignore the violet balloons).
* Step 2: Understand "4 times more" means multiplying by 4.
* Step 3: Multiply Jason's orange balloons by 4: $8 \times 4$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $8 \times 4 = 32$.
* Answer: Fred has 32 orange balloons.
7) Benny was at the beach for five days and found 9 seashells every day. How many seashells did Benny find during the beach trip?
* Step 1: Identify the number of days: 5.
* Step 2: Identify the number of shells found each day: 9.
* Step 3: Multiply the days by the shells per day: $5 \times 9$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $5 \times 9 = 45$.
* Answer: Benny found 45 seashells.
8) Dan worked three hours for eight days. He went to mall four of the days. How many hours did he work in total?
* Step 1: Identify the hours worked per day: 3.
* Step 2: Identify the total number of days he worked: 8. (The days he went to the mall are part of those 8 days or extra info, but the problem states he worked 3 hours *for* 8 days, so we calculate based on the work days).
* Step 3: Multiply hours by days: $3 \times 8$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $3 \times 8 = 24$.
* Answer: He worked 24 hours in total.
9) There were a total of nine hockey games a month. The season is played for two months. How many hockey games are in the seasons?
* Step 1: Identify games per month: 9.
* Step 2: Identify the number of months: 2.
* Step 3: Multiply games per month by the number of months: $9 \times 2$.
* Step 4: Calculate: $9 \times 2 = 18$.
* Answer: There are 18 hockey games.
10) Jessica has 7 nickels in her bank. How much money does Jessica have in nickels?
* Step 1: Identify the number of coins: 7 nickels.
* Step 2: Know the value of a nickel: 5 cents ($0.05).
* Step 3: Multiply the number of nickels by their value: $7 \times 5$ cents.
* Step 4: Calculate: $7 \times 5 = 35$ cents.
* Answer: She has 35 cents (or $0.35).
Final Answer:
1) $30
2) 27 crayons
3) 10 trout
4) $18
5) 63 salads
6) 32 orange balloons
7) 45 seashells
8) 24 hours
9) 18 hockey games
10) 35 cents
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of problem solving multiplication worksheet.
