Year 5 Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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Show your working for each problem.
1.There are 9 boxes with 10 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 90 pencils
- 9 × 10 = 90
2.There are 5 boxes with 7 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 35 pencils
- 5 × 7 = 35
3.There are 4 boxes with 7 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 28 pencils
- 4 × 7 = 28
4.Lucas packs 43 muffins into bags of 7. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 6 full bags, 1 left over
- 43 ÷ 7 = 6 remainder 1
5.Amelia shares 24 lollies equally between 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 4 lollies each
- 24 ÷ 6 = 4
6.Cooper packs 49 muffins into bags of 5. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 9 full bags, 4 left over
- 49 ÷ 5 = 9 remainder 4
7.Jack packs 60 muffins into bags of 7. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 8 full bags, 4 left over
- 60 ÷ 7 = 8 remainder 4
8.There are 5 boxes with 5 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 25 pencils
- 5 × 5 = 25
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