5th Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 5th Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
5th Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Show your work for each problem.
1.Zoe packs 303 muffins into bags of 11. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 27 full bags, 6 left over
- 303 ÷ 11 = 27 remainder 6
2.Isla shares 84 candies equally between 7 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 12 candies each
- 84 ÷ 7 = 12
3.Ethan packs 85 muffins into bags of 7. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 12 full bags, 1 left over
- 85 ÷ 7 = 12 remainder 1
4.Isla shares 546 candies equally between 21 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 26 candies each
- 546 ÷ 21 = 26
5.Hunter packs 138 muffins into bags of 12. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 11 full bags, 6 left over
- 138 ÷ 12 = 11 remainder 6
6.Emma shares 16 candies equally between 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 4 candies each
- 16 ÷ 4 = 4
7.Cooper shares 120 candies equally between 10 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 12 candies each
- 120 ÷ 10 = 12
8.Tom packs 167 muffins into bags of 8. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 20 full bags, 7 left over
- 167 ÷ 8 = 20 remainder 7
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