Year 4 Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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Show your working for each problem.
1.There are 9 boxes with 4 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 36 pencils
- 9 × 4 = 36
2.There are 6 boxes with 5 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 30 pencils
- 6 × 5 = 30
3.There are 7 boxes with 8 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 56 pencils
- 7 × 8 = 56
4.Mason packs 77 muffins into bags of 9. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 8 full bags, 5 left over
- 77 ÷ 9 = 8 remainder 5
5.Priya shares 24 lollies equally between 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 6 lollies each
- 24 ÷ 4 = 6
6.Sienna shares 42 lollies equally between 7 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 6 lollies each
- 42 ÷ 7 = 6
7.Archie shares 63 lollies equally between 9 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 7 lollies each
- 63 ÷ 9 = 7
8.Mia shares 54 lollies equally between 9 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 6 lollies each
- 54 ÷ 9 = 6
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