Year 4 Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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1.Jayden shares 35 lollies equally between 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 7 lollies each
- 35 ÷ 5 = 7
2.There are 7 boxes with 5 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 35 pencils
- 7 × 5 = 35
3.Oliver packs 29 muffins into bags of 4. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 7 full bags, 1 left over
- 29 ÷ 4 = 7 remainder 1
4.There are 7 boxes with 6 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 42 pencils
- 7 × 6 = 42
5.Harper packs 44 muffins into bags of 9. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 4 full bags, 8 left over
- 44 ÷ 9 = 4 remainder 8
6.Ruby packs 42 muffins into bags of 8. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 5 full bags, 2 left over
- 42 ÷ 8 = 5 remainder 2
7.Ruby shares 56 lollies equally between 7 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 8 lollies each
- 56 ÷ 7 = 8
8.There are 7 boxes with 10 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 70 pencils
- 7 × 10 = 70
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