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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)  

The students at Trevor's school collected cans for recycling. Each student collected 13 bags of cans. They put 8 cans in each bag. There were 5 classes participating, and each class had 15 students. How many cans did the school collect in all

13 x 8 x 5 x 15 = cans


Answer:_______________




2)  

A crayon factory makes 15 colours of crayons. They put 22 of each colour crayon in each box. The factory produces enough crayons to fill 9 boxes per hour. How many crayons does the factory produce in 29 hours

15 x 22 x 9 x 29 = crayons


Answer:_______________




3)  

A party store ordered balloons. Each box contains 22 bags of balloons, and there are 5 balloons in each bag. How many balloons are there in 3 boxes

22
x5
x3
  ballons


Answer:_______________




4)  

There are 59 shuttle buses that go from the airport to the parking garage. The buses each have 23 rows of seats with 6 seats in each row. Each bus does its route 5 times an hour. How many people can ride the shuttle bus to the parking garage each hour

59
x23
 x6
x5
  people


Answer:_______________




5)  

Each shed at the garden supply store has 12 rows of boxes of extra rakes. There are 18 stacks of boxes in each row, and the stacks are 6 boxes high. If there are 18 rakes in each box, how many rakes are in each shed

12 x 18 x 6 x 18 = rakes


Answer:_______________




6)  

 Each train car has 17 rows of seats. There are 8 seats in each row. How many seats are there in 4 train cars

17
x8
x4
  seats


Answer:_______________




7)  

A store sells packs of tissues that have 28 tissues in each pack. The packs are arranged 15 across and 9 deep, and they are stacked 9 packs high on each shelf. How many tissues are there on each shelf

28 x 15 x 9 x 9 = tissues


Answer:_______________




8)  

Each shed at the garden supply store has 23 rows of boxes of extra rakes. There are 6 boxes in each row. If there are 5 rakes in each box, how many rakes are in each shed

23
x6
x5
  rakes


Answer:_______________




9)  

Each chair lift has 17 chairs, and each chair has 16 seats. How many seats are there in all on 6 chair lifts

17
x16
x6
  seats


Answer:_______________




10)  

A grocery store puts 17 stacks of yoghurt cartons on each shelf. There are 4 cartons in each stack. How many cartons of yoghurt are there on 10 shelves

17
x4
x10
  cartons


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

The students at Trevor's school collected cans for recycling. Each student collected 13 bags of cans. They put 8 cans in each bag. There were 5 classes participating, and each class had 15 students. How many cans did the school collect in all

13 x 8 x 5 x 15 = Answer: 7800 cans



2)  

A crayon factory makes 15 colours of crayons. They put 22 of each colour crayon in each box. The factory produces enough crayons to fill 9 boxes per hour. How many crayons does the factory produce in 29 hours

15 x 22 x 9 x 29 = Answer: 86130 crayons



3)  

A party store ordered balloons. Each box contains 22 bags of balloons, and there are 5 balloons in each bag. How many balloons are there in 3 boxes

22
x5
x3
  Answer: 330 ballons



4)  

There are 59 shuttle buses that go from the airport to the parking garage. The buses each have 23 rows of seats with 6 seats in each row. Each bus does its route 5 times an hour. How many people can ride the shuttle bus to the parking garage each hour

59
x23
 x6
x5
  Answer: 40710 people



5)  

Each shed at the garden supply store has 12 rows of boxes of extra rakes. There are 18 stacks of boxes in each row, and the stacks are 6 boxes high. If there are 18 rakes in each box, how many rakes are in each shed

12 x 18 x 6 x 18 = Answer: 23328 rakes



6)  

 Each train car has 17 rows of seats. There are 8 seats in each row. How many seats are there in 4 train cars

17
x8
x4
  Answer: 544 seats



7)  

A store sells packs of tissues that have 28 tissues in each pack. The packs are arranged 15 across and 9 deep, and they are stacked 9 packs high on each shelf. How many tissues are there on each shelf

28 x 15 x 9 x 9 = Answer: 34020 tissues



8)  

Each shed at the garden supply store has 23 rows of boxes of extra rakes. There are 6 boxes in each row. If there are 5 rakes in each box, how many rakes are in each shed

23
x6
x5
  Answer: 690 rakes



9)  

Each chair lift has 17 chairs, and each chair has 16 seats. How many seats are there in all on 6 chair lifts

17
x16
x6
  Answer: 1632 seats



10)  

A grocery store puts 17 stacks of yoghurt cartons on each shelf. There are 4 cartons in each stack. How many cartons of yoghurt are there on 10 shelves

17
x4
x10
  Answer: 680 cartons