Year 6 Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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1.Cooper packs 60 muffins into bags of 9. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 6 full bags, 6 left over
- 60 ÷ 9 = 6 remainder 6
2.There are 6 boxes with 9 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 54 pencils
- 6 × 9 = 54
3.Ruby packs 59 muffins into bags of 9. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 6 full bags, 5 left over
- 59 ÷ 9 = 6 remainder 5
4.Layla packs 38 muffins into bags of 4. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 9 full bags, 2 left over
- 38 ÷ 4 = 9 remainder 2
5.There are 7 boxes with 4 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 28 pencils
- 7 × 4 = 28
6.There are 4 boxes with 9 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 36 pencils
- 4 × 9 = 36
7.Ava packs 57 muffins into bags of 6. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 9 full bags, 3 left over
- 57 ÷ 6 = 9 remainder 3
8.There are 6 boxes with 10 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 60 pencils
- 6 × 10 = 60
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