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Multiplication with dozens word problems

Convert dozens to individual items and combine group or value calculations. Print ten original stories with number-wording and extra-information options.

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Use one dozen equals twelve consistently through a multistep multiplication story.

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Four teams each bring 3 dozen pencils. How many pencils do they bring in total?

4 × 3 × 12 = 144 pencils.

Each team brings 36 individual pencils. Four teams bring four times that amount.

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  • Write the conversion 1 dozen = 12 beside the first problem.
  • Keep group counts and individual-item counts on separate lines.
  • Ask whether the final question wants dozens or individual items.

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Math SheetNameScore/ 10TeacherDateMultiplication by Dozens Word ProblemsRead each story carefully. Use the relevant facts to find the requested quantity.1. A group orders 4 dozen notebooks. Each dozen has 12. How many notebooks arrive?2. 2 participants each buy 2 dozen tickets. How many tickets do they buy altogether?3. A club sells 4 dozen tickets at 6 dollars per ticket. How many dollars does it collect?4. A group orders 3 dozen cards. Each dozen has 12. How many cards arrive?5. 3 participants each buy 5 dozen tickets. How many tickets do they buy altogether?6. A club sells 4 dozen tickets at 6 dollars per ticket. How many dollars does it collect?7. A group orders 2 dozen tickets. Each dozen has 12. How many tickets arrive?math-sheet.comPage 1 / 2
Math SheetNameScore/ 10TeacherDateMultiplication by Dozens Word ProblemsRead each story carefully. Use the relevant facts to find the requested quantity.8. 3 participants each buy 3 dozen tickets. How many tickets do they buy altogether?9. A club sells 5 dozen tickets at 5 dollars per ticket. How many dollars does it collect?10. A group orders 7 dozen tiles. Each dozen has 12. How many tiles arrive?math-sheet.comPage 2 / 2

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