3rd Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 3rd Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
3rd Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Show your work for each problem.
1.There are 4 boxes with 6 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 24 pencils
- 4 × 6 = 24
2.Mia shares 90 candies equally between 9 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 10 candies each
- 90 ÷ 9 = 10
3.There are 8 boxes with 9 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 72 pencils
- 8 × 9 = 72
4.There are 4 boxes with 4 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 16 pencils
- 4 × 4 = 16
5.Mason packs 83 muffins into bags of 4. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 20 full bags, 3 left over
- 83 ÷ 4 = 20 remainder 3
6.There are 5 boxes with 10 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 50 pencils
- 5 × 10 = 50
7.There are 5 boxes with 5 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 25 pencils
- 5 × 5 = 25
8.There are 5 boxes with 17 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 85 pencils
- 5 × 17 = 85
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.
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