A theatre has 12 rows of seats. Each row seats 9 people. Work out the total number of seats in the theatre.
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16
Aisha buys 8 packs of yoghurts for a picnic. Each pack contains 6 yoghurts. Work out how many yoghurts Aisha buys in total.
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17
A car park has 11 rows. Each row holds 12 cars. Work out how many cars the car park holds when it is full.
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18
A minibus company has 7 minibuses. Each minibus can carry 9 passengers. Work out the total number of passengers that can be carried when all the minibuses are full.
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19
Concert tickets cost £6 each. Mr Patel buys 12 tickets for his class. He pays with five £20 notes. Work out how much change Mr Patel receives.
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20
A farmer has 8 fields. Each field holds 12 sheep. Later, the farmer sells 15 sheep. Work out how many sheep the farmer has left.
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21
Chloe says: '6 x 8 is the same as 8 x 6, so I only need to learn half of the multiplication tables.' Explain why Chloe is correct, using an example other than 6 x 8.
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22
A cinema has 9 rows of seats. Each row has 12 seats. On Saturday, 3 rows are fully booked and the remaining rows are exactly half full. Work out the total number of people watching the film on Saturday.
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Mark scheme · KS2.M-MTC Multiplication Tables Check
Question 1
B1 16 cao
Answer: 16
Question 2
B1 35 cao
Answer: 35
Question 3
B1 27 cao
Answer: 27
Question 4
B1 24 cao
Answer: 24
Question 5
B1 90 cao
Answer: 90
Question 6
B1 42 cao
Answer: 42
Question 7
B1 72 cao
Answer: 72
Question 8
B1 66 cao
Answer: 66
Question 9
B1 84 cao
Answer: 84
Question 10
B1 108 cao
Answer: 108
Question 11
B1 99 cao
Answer: 99
Question 12
B1 9 cao
Answer: 9
Question 13
B1 11 cao
Answer: 11
Question 14
B1 12 cao
Answer: 12
Question 15
M1 12 x 9 oe seen
A1 108 cao
Answer: 108 seats
Question 16
M1 8 x 6 oe seen
A1 48 cao
Answer: 48 yoghurts
Question 17
M1 11 x 12 oe seen
A1 132 cao
Answer: 132 cars
Question 18
M1 7 x 9 oe seen
A1 63 cao
Answer: 63 passengers
Question 19
M1 12 x 6 oe seen, or £72 seen
M1 5 x 20 oe seen, or £100 seen, and 100 - 72 (ft their £72) oe seen
A1 £28 cao
Answer: £28
Question 20
M1 8 x 12 oe seen, or 96 seen
A1 81 cao (ft their 96 - 15)
Answer: 81 sheep
Question 21
B1 correct statement that multiplication can be done in either order (commutative), e.g. reference to arrays, repeated addition or grouping giving the same total oe
B1 correct different example given showing a x b = b x a with both products evaluated correctly, e.g. 7 x 9 = 9 x 7 = 63 oe
Answer: Any correct example showing a x b = b x a, e.g. 7 x 9 = 9 x 7 = 63
Question 22
M1 3 x 12 oe seen, or 36 seen for the fully booked rows
M1 6 x 6 oe seen, or 36 seen for the remaining half-full rows (ft their number of remaining rows x half of 12)