Year 7 Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 7 problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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1.Leo shares 32 lollies equally between 8 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 4 lollies each
- 32 ÷ 8 = 4
2.Isla packs 52 muffins into bags of 7. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 7 full bags, 3 left over
- 52 ÷ 7 = 7 remainder 3
3.There are 8 boxes with 10 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 80 pencils
- 8 × 10 = 80
4.Grace packs 31 muffins into bags of 3. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 10 full bags, 1 left over
- 31 ÷ 3 = 10 remainder 1
5.Lucas packs 33 muffins into bags of 7. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 4 full bags, 5 left over
- 33 ÷ 7 = 4 remainder 5
6.Chloe packs 31 muffins into bags of 7. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 4 full bags, 3 left over
- 31 ÷ 7 = 4 remainder 3
7.There are 7 boxes with 8 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 56 pencils
- 7 × 8 = 56
8.There are 7 boxes with 7 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 49 pencils
- 7 × 7 = 49
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