Year 5 Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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1.Ethan packs 19 muffins into bags of 4. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 4 full bags, 3 left over
- 19 ÷ 4 = 4 remainder 3
2.There are 3 boxes with 6 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 18 pencils
- 3 × 6 = 18
3.Noah packs 41 muffins into bags of 8. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 5 full bags, 1 left over
- 41 ÷ 8 = 5 remainder 1
4.Kai shares 30 lollies equally between 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 10 lollies each
- 30 ÷ 3 = 10
5.There are 5 boxes with 8 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 40 pencils
- 5 × 8 = 40
6.Amelia packs 32 muffins into bags of 6. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 5 full bags, 2 left over
- 32 ÷ 6 = 5 remainder 2
7.Grace shares 45 lollies equally between 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 9 lollies each
- 45 ÷ 5 = 9
8.Jack 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
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