6th Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 6th Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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1.Max shares 54 candies equally between 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 9 candies each
- 54 ÷ 6 = 9
2.Chloe shares 18 candies equally between 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 6 candies each
- 18 ÷ 3 = 6
3.Olivia packs 14 muffins into bags of 3. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 4 full bags, 2 left over
- 14 ÷ 3 = 4 remainder 2
4.Harper 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
5.Hunter packs 33 muffins into bags of 4. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 8 full bags, 1 left over
- 33 ÷ 4 = 8 remainder 1
6.Ruby shares 45 candies equally between 9 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 5 candies each
- 45 ÷ 9 = 5
7.Cooper packs 41 muffins into bags of 5. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 8 full bags, 1 left over
- 41 ÷ 5 = 8 remainder 1
8.Max packs 27 muffins into bags of 5. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 5 full bags, 2 left over
- 27 ÷ 5 = 5 remainder 2
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