5th Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 5th Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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Show your work for each problem.
1.There are 4 boxes with 10 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 40 pencils
- 4 × 10 = 40
2.Layla shares 24 candies equally between 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 4 candies each
- 24 ÷ 6 = 4
3.Layla packs 71 muffins into bags of 7. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 10 full bags, 1 left over
- 71 ÷ 7 = 10 remainder 1
4.There are 5 boxes with 5 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 25 pencils
- 5 × 5 = 25
5.Amelia shares 24 candies equally between 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 4 candies each
- 24 ÷ 6 = 4
6.Liam shares 28 candies equally between 7 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 4 candies each
- 28 ÷ 7 = 4
7.Chloe packs 35 muffins into bags of 8. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 4 full bags, 3 left over
- 35 ÷ 8 = 4 remainder 3
8.Ethan shares 28 candies equally between 4 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 7 candies each
- 28 ÷ 4 = 7
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