Solved Examples – Multiplication and Division

Q.1: Find the product of:

• 22 x 11 = ?
• 3 x 91 = ?
• 444 x 3 = ?
• 1000 x 8 = ?

Solution: 

• 22 x 11 = 242
• 3 x 91 = 273
• 444 x 3 = 1332
• 1000 x 8 = 8000

Q.2: Find the division of:

• 34 ÷ 2 = ?
• 555 ÷ 5 = ?
• 81 ÷ 3 = ?
• 812 ÷ 4 = ?

Solution: The divisions are:

• 34 ÷ 2 = 17
• 555 ÷ 5 = 111
• 81 ÷ 3 = 27
• 812 ÷ 4 = 203

Word Problems on Multiplication and Division

Q.1: There are 90 pencils in 1 box. How many pencils are there in 3 boxes?

Solution: Given, 1 box has 90 pencils.

So, in 3 boxes, number of pencils = 3 x 90 = 270

Therefore, there are total of 270 pencils in 3 boxes.

Q.2: Raju has 1615 candies stored in a box. If there are 85 such boxes, then how many candies are there in each box?

Solution: Total number of candies = 1615

Number of boxes = 85

Therefore, each box contains = 1615 ÷ 85 candies 

= 19 candies.