TEKS 3.4F Worksheets — Grade 3 Recall facts to multiply up to 10

Sofia is planting a bluebonnet garden in her backyard. She has 4 flower beds, and in each flower bed, she wants to plant 6 bluebonnet plants. How many bluebonnet plants will Sofia plant in total?

1. 24 ✓
2. 20
3. 30
4. 18

Why: To find the total number of bluebonnet plants Sofia will plant, you can multiply the number of flower beds (4) by the number of plants in each bed (6). So, 4 * 6 = 24. Therefore, Sofia will plant a total of 24 bluebonnet plants.

Hoa is collecting seashells on Padre Island. If she finds 5 seashells every hour, how many seashells will she have after 4 hours?

1. 20 ✓
2. 15
3. 25
4. 30

Why: To find out how many seashells Hoa has after 4 hours, we can multiply the number of seashells she finds in one hour by the number of hours. So, 5 seashells/hour × 4 hours = 20 seashells. Therefore, the correct answer is 20.

Evelyn is selling homemade tamales at a market in Austin, Texas. She sold 24 tamales in the morning and 18 tamales in the afternoon. How many tamales did Evelyn sell in total?

1. 42 ✓
2. 44
3. 36
4. 48

Why: To find the total number of tamales Evelyn sold, you add the tamales sold in the morning to the tamales sold in the afternoon. That is 24 + 18 = 42. So, the correct answer is 42.

Cristian went to a local festival in Lubbock where he bought 4 bags of cotton candy. Each bag costs $3. How much money did Cristian spend on cotton candy?

1. $12 ✓
2. $9
3. $15
4. $10

Why: To find out how much money Cristian spent, multiply the number of bags of cotton candy he bought by the cost of each bag. Cristian bought 4 bags at $3 each, so the calculation is 4 × 3 = 12. Therefore, Cristian spent $12 on cotton candy.

Priya went to Fredericksburg with her family and picked 6 bluebonnet flowers in the morning. Later, she picked 4 more bluebonnet flowers in the afternoon. How many bluebonnet flowers did Priya pick in all?

1. 10 ✓
2. 9
3. 8
4. 11

Why: To find the total number of bluebonnet flowers Priya picked, you add the number of flowers she picked in the morning (6) to the number she picked in the afternoon (4). So, 6 + 4 = 10. Therefore, Priya picked 10 bluebonnet flowers in all.

Miguel is helping his family run a taco stand at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. They need to prepare tacos for their customers. Each taco requires 3 tomatoes. If they plan to make 4 dozen tacos, how many tomatoes do they need in total?

1. 144 ✓
2. 96
3. 72
4. 48

Why: To find out how many tomatoes Miguel needs, we first calculate how many tacos they plan to make by multiplying 4 dozen by 12 (because 1 dozen equals 12). So, 4 × 12 = 48 tacos. Then, we multiply the number of tacos by the number of tomatoes needed for each taco: 48 × 3 = 144 tomatoes. Therefore, Miguel needs 144 tomatoes in total.

Javier is preparing for the Bluebonnet Festival in April. He wants to make bluebonnet-shaped cookies. If he decides to bake 6 trays of cookies and each tray holds 12 cookies, how many cookies will he bake in total?

1. 72 ✓
2. 66
3. 60
4. 78

Why: To find the total number of cookies Javier will bake, multiply the number of trays by the number of cookies per tray. So, 6 trays × 12 cookies per tray = 72 cookies. Therefore, the correct answer is 72.

Alejandra is making fajitas for a family gathering in Texas. She needs 4 tortillas for each fajita she prepares. If she plans to make 6 fajitas, how many tortillas does she need in total?

1. 24 ✓
2. 20
3. 18
4. 22

Why: To find out how many tortillas Alejandra needs, we can multiply the number of fajitas by the number of tortillas per fajita. She is making 6 fajitas and needs 4 tortillas for each one. So, we calculate 6 * 4 = 24. Therefore, Alejandra needs 24 tortillas in total.