Year 5 Multiplication and Division Fact Families Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 division worksheet.
Year 5 Multiplication and Division Fact Families Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Use the multiplication fact you know to find each missing number.
1.5 × 8 = 40, so 40 ÷ 5 = (answer space) and 40 ÷ 8 = (answer space)
Answer: 8, 5
Multiplication and division undo each other: 5 × 8 = 40, so 40 ÷ 5 = 8 and 40 ÷ 8 = 5.
2.24 ÷ 3 = (answer space)
Answer: 8
- 3 × 8 = 24
3. (answer space) × 4 = 20
Answer: 5
- 20 ÷ 4 = 5
4.4 × 5 = 20, so 20 ÷ 4 = (answer space) and 20 ÷ 5 = (answer space)
Answer: 5, 4
Multiplication and division undo each other: 4 × 5 = 20, so 20 ÷ 4 = 5 and 20 ÷ 5 = 4.
5.15 ÷ 3 = (answer space)
Answer: 5
- 3 × 5 = 15
6.10 × (answer space) = 40
Answer: 4
- 40 ÷ 10 = 4
7.4 × 8 = 32, so 32 ÷ 4 = (answer space) and 32 ÷ 8 = (answer space)
Answer: 8, 4
Multiplication and division undo each other: 4 × 8 = 32, so 32 ÷ 4 = 8 and 32 ÷ 8 = 4.
8.20 ÷ 4 = (answer space)
Answer: 5
- 4 × 5 = 20
9. (answer space) × 8 = 32
Answer: 4
- 32 ÷ 8 = 4
10.8 × 9 = 72, so 72 ÷ 8 = (answer space) and 72 ÷ 9 = (answer space)
Answer: 9, 8
Multiplication and division undo each other: 8 × 9 = 72, so 72 ÷ 8 = 9 and 72 ÷ 9 = 8.
11. (answer space) ÷ 10 = 3
Answer: 30
- 10 × 3 = 30
12. (answer space) × 4 = 16
Answer: 4
- 16 ÷ 4 = 4
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