6th Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 6th Grade problem solving & word problems worksheet.
6th Grade Multiplication and Division Word Problems Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Show your work for each problem.
1.Isla shares 72 candies equally between 8 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 9 candies each
- 72 ÷ 8 = 9
2.Layla packs 41 muffins into bags of 8. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 5 full bags, 1 left over
- 41 ÷ 8 = 5 remainder 1
3.There are 7 boxes with 8 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 56 pencils
- 7 × 8 = 56
4.Mia shares 84 candies equally between 6 friends. How many does each friend get?
Answer: 14 candies each
- 84 ÷ 6 = 14
5.There are 8 boxes with 13 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there altogether?
Answer: 104 pencils
- 8 × 13 = 104
6.Tom packs 104 muffins into bags of 9. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 11 full bags, 5 left over
- 104 ÷ 9 = 11 remainder 5
7.Jayden packs 69 muffins into bags of 6. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 11 full bags, 3 left over
- 69 ÷ 6 = 11 remainder 3
8.Ava packs 75 muffins into bags of 4. How many full bags are there, and how many muffins are left over?
Answer: 18 full bags, 3 left over
- 75 ÷ 4 = 18 remainder 3
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