Use the distributive property — Review — page 1
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Worksheet directions

Grade 3 • Review • Choose a strategy for each problem. Explain or check your thinking where requested.

Sample questions

  1. Use a break-apart strategy to solve 3 × 12. 3 × 12 = (3 × ___) + (3 × ___) = ___
  2. Use a break-apart strategy to solve 3 × 8. 3 × 8 = (3 × ___) + (3 × ___) = ___
  3. Write a related division fact for 12 × 8 = 96. 96 ÷ 12 = ___
  4. Complete 9 × ___ = 90. 9 × ___ = 90
  5. Use a break-apart strategy to solve 10 × 9. 10 × 9 = (10 × ___) + (10 × ___) = ___
  6. Complete 8 × ___ = 48. 8 × ___ = 48

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 3.OA.B.5, 3.OA.B.6, 3.OA.B.5–6. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

  • 3.OA.B.5 — Apply properties of operations
  • 3.OA.B.6 — Understand division as an unknown factor

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