Year 4 Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 problem solving & word problems worksheet.
Year 4 Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
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1.Isla packs 37 muffins into bags of 5. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 7 full bags, 2 left over
- 37 ÷ 5 = 7 remainder 2
2.Archie packs 41 muffins into bags of 5. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 8 full bags, 1 left over
- 41 ÷ 5 = 8 remainder 1
3.Tom shares 108 lollies equally between 9 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 12 lollies each
- 108 ÷ 9 = 12
4.Leo shares 78 lollies equally between 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 13 lollies each
- 78 ÷ 6 = 13
5.Amelia packs 98 muffins into bags of 8. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 12 full bags, 2 left over
- 98 ÷ 8 = 12 remainder 2
6.Zoe shares 60 lollies equally between 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 15 lollies each
- 60 ÷ 4 = 15
7.Tom shares 77 lollies equally between 7 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 11 lollies each
- 77 ÷ 7 = 11
8.Noah packs 24 muffins into bags of 5. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 4 full bags, 4 left over
- 24 ÷ 5 = 4 remainder 4
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