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Multiplication
Legs and Toes
Hint
ead the problems and then use multiplication
to answer the questions.
Be sure to read all of the
information carefully.
1.An owl has a total of 8 toes. How many toes do 5 owls have?
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2.A mosquito, like most insects, has 6 legs. How
many legs do 6 mosquitoes have? _____________
3.A hippo has 4 toes on each foot. How many toes does a hippo
have in all? _____________
4.A spider has 8 legs. How many legs do 4 spiders have?
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have? _____________
6.A porcupine has 5 toes on each of its front paws and 4 toes
on each of its back paws. How many toes does a porcupine
have in all? _____________
Bonus!
Which has more toes: 2 owls or 3 ostriches? _____________
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5.An ostrich has a total of 4 toes. How many toes do 20 ostriches
ANSWERS
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1. 40 toes
2. 36 legs
3. 16 toes
4. 32 toes
5. 80 toes
6. 18 toes
BONUS! 2 owls
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