Multiply by one-digit numbers: word problems
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A factory makes ice cream. For the past 9 days, the factory has made 564 cartons of chocolate ice cream each day. How many cartons of chocolate ice cream did the factory make in all?
________ cartons
The factory made chocolate ice cream for 9 days, and it made 564 cartons each day.
Multiply:

The factory made 5,076 cartons of chocolate ice cream.
A city wants to plant 4 trees on each block. How many trees will the city need for 691 blocks?
โ ________ trees
There are 4 trees each for 691 blocks.
Multiply:

The city will need 2,764 trees for 691 blocks.
A soccer stadium has 6 sections. There are 832 seats in each section. How many seats are there in all?
โ ________ seats
There are 6 sections with 832 seats each.
Multiply:

There are 4,992 seats in all.
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