Year 4 Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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1.There are 6 boxes with 6 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 36 pencils
- 6 × 6 = 36
2.Ethan packs 39 muffins into bags of 8. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 4 full bags, 7 left over
- 39 ÷ 8 = 4 remainder 7
3.Leo shares 45 lollies equally between 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 9 lollies each
- 45 ÷ 5 = 9
4.Oliver packs 59 muffins into bags of 8. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 7 full bags, 3 left over
- 59 ÷ 8 = 7 remainder 3
5.Sienna shares 36 lollies equally between 9 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 4 lollies each
- 36 ÷ 9 = 4
6.Priya packs 47 muffins into bags of 7. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 6 full bags, 5 left over
- 47 ÷ 7 = 6 remainder 5
7.There are 8 boxes with 5 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 40 pencils
- 8 × 5 = 40
8.There are 3 boxes with 5 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 15 pencils
- 3 × 5 = 15
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