This math topic focuses on solving multiplication word problems involving small integer values, targeting how to set up the correct equation to solve real-world scenarios. The problems involve various contexts, such as calculating total weights of fruits consumed by animals or total candy counts for groups of children. Each question is followed by multiple choices, where one must select the correct mathematical representation (equation) of the given scenario. This is part of a broader unit on two-digit multiplication, enhancing skills in applying multiplication to practical situations.
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Each koala eats 5 apples. There are 7 koalas. Each apple weighs 9 grams. How many apples are eaten in total?