3rd Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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1.Aisha packs 57 muffins into bags of 7. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 8 full bags, 1 left over
- 57 ÷ 7 = 8 remainder 1
2.Isla shares 27 candies equally between 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 9 candies each
- 27 ÷ 3 = 9
3.There are 9 boxes with 4 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 36 pencils
- 9 × 4 = 36
4.Layla packs 22 muffins into bags of 5. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 4 full bags, 2 left over
- 22 ÷ 5 = 4 remainder 2
5.Mia packs 35 muffins into bags of 6. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 5 full bags, 5 left over
- 35 ÷ 6 = 5 remainder 5
6.Emma packs 26 muffins into bags of 3. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 8 full bags, 2 left over
- 26 ÷ 3 = 8 remainder 2
7.Jack shares 40 candies equally between 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 8 candies each
- 40 ÷ 5 = 8
8.Jack shares 15 candies equally between 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 5 candies each
- 15 ÷ 3 = 5
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