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Tape Diagrams: Multiplication & Division · Easy Worksheet 1

Tape Diagrams: Multiplication & Division — Easy Worksheet 1

Grade 3 · MathSheets    Name: ____________________   Date: __________

Read the story and use the tape diagram of equal parts. Find the missing number.

How to solve

In these tape diagrams every part is the same size. If you know the number of parts and the size of each part, multiply to find the total. If you know the total, divide: total ÷ number of parts = size of each part, and total ÷ size of each part = number of parts.

Example

Eli puts 8 cookies equally into 2 plates. How many cookies go in each plate?

8??

Answer: 4

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1. Nora has 2 plates with 3 cookies in each plate. How many cookies are there in all?
?33
2. Eli has 4 bags with 5 apples in each bag. How many apples are there in all?
?5555
3. Mia has 3 vases with 3 flowers in each vase. How many flowers are there in all?
?333
4. Ben puts 20 flowers equally into 5 vases. How many flowers go in each vase?
20?????
5. Ava has 2 cartons with 4 eggs in each carton. How many eggs are there in all?
?44
6. Zoe has 4 vases with 2 flowers in each vase. How many flowers are there in all?
?2222
7. Leo puts 12 pencils equally into 4 boxes. How many pencils go in each box?
12????
8. Ava puts 6 pencils equally into 3 boxes. How many pencils go in each box?
6???

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