Year 4 Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 2 — 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 — Answers
Show your working for each problem.
1.There are 3 boxes with 8 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 24 pencils
- 3 × 8 = 24
2.Noah shares 128 lollies equally between 8 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 16 lollies each
- 128 ÷ 8 = 16
3.Kai shares 48 lollies equally between 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 16 lollies each
- 48 ÷ 3 = 16
4.Ethan packs 21 muffins into bags of 5. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 4 full bags, 1 left over
- 21 ÷ 5 = 4 remainder 1
5.There are 4 boxes with 5 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 20 pencils
- 4 × 5 = 20
6.Max shares 18 lollies equally between 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 6 lollies each
- 18 ÷ 3 = 6
7.Chloe shares 75 lollies equally between 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 15 lollies each
- 75 ÷ 5 = 15
8.There are 8 boxes with 8 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 64 pencils
- 8 × 8 = 64
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