6th Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 6th Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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Show your work for each problem.
1.There are 8 boxes with 4 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 32 pencils
- 8 × 4 = 32
2.Chloe shares 56 candies equally between 8 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 7 candies each
- 56 ÷ 8 = 7
3.There are 6 boxes with 4 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 24 pencils
- 6 × 4 = 24
4.Cooper shares 81 candies equally between 9 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 9 candies each
- 81 ÷ 9 = 9
5.Grace packs 39 muffins into bags of 4. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 9 full bags, 3 left over
- 39 ÷ 4 = 9 remainder 3
6.Jayden shares 30 candies equally between 5 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 6 candies each
- 30 ÷ 5 = 6
7.Archie packs 29 muffins into bags of 4. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 7 full bags, 1 left over
- 29 ÷ 4 = 7 remainder 1
8.Amelia shares 18 candies equally between 3 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 6 candies each
- 18 ÷ 3 = 6
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