3rd Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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1.Ethan shares 15 candies equally between 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 5 candies each
- 15 ÷ 3 = 5
2.Layla shares 63 candies equally between 9 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 7 candies each
- 63 ÷ 9 = 7
3.Ruby packs 31 muffins into bags of 3. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 10 full bags, 1 left over
- 31 ÷ 3 = 10 remainder 1
4.Aisha packs 22 muffins into bags of 3. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 7 full bags, 1 left over
- 22 ÷ 3 = 7 remainder 1
5.There are 4 boxes with 8 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 32 pencils
- 4 × 8 = 32
6.Layla shares 16 candies equally between 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 4 candies each
- 16 ÷ 4 = 4
7.Mason packs 38 muffins into bags of 6. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 6 full bags, 2 left over
- 38 ÷ 6 = 6 remainder 2
8.Mason packs 43 muffins into bags of 7. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 6 full bags, 1 left over
- 43 ÷ 7 = 6 remainder 1
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