3rd Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 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 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Show your work for each problem.
1.Harper packs 59 muffins into bags of 6. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 9 full bags, 5 left over
- 59 ÷ 6 = 9 remainder 5
2.Lucas shares 98 candies equally between 7 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 14 candies each
- 98 ÷ 7 = 14
3.Grace shares 57 candies equally between 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 19 candies each
- 57 ÷ 3 = 19
4.Chloe packs 65 muffins into bags of 9. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 7 full bags, 2 left over
- 65 ÷ 9 = 7 remainder 2
5.Chloe packs 41 muffins into bags of 3. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 13 full bags, 2 left over
- 41 ÷ 3 = 13 remainder 2
6.There are 9 boxes with 14 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 126 pencils
- 9 × 14 = 126
7.There are 4 boxes with 19 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 76 pencils
- 4 × 19 = 76
8.There are 4 boxes with 10 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 40 pencils
- 4 × 10 = 40
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