Multiplication and division · Word problems · Set 9
Story sums about equal groups and sharing.
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________ Score: ______ / 8
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Zoe puts 12 marbles into boxes. Each box holds 6 marbles. How many boxes does she need?
2 marksAnswer: ______________Here's howMake groups of 6 from 122 × 6 = 12, so she needs 2 boxesAnswer: 2 boxes - 2
Sam has 2 bags. There are 4 stamps in each bag. How many stamps does he have?
2 marksAnswer: ______________Here's how2 groups of 4: 2 × 42 × 4 = 8Answer: 8 stamps - 3
A car has 4 wheels. How many wheels do 9 cars have?
2 marksAnswer: ______________Here's how9 groups of 4: 9 × 49 × 4 = 36Answer: 36 wheels - 4
Zoe has 4 bags. There are 4 stickers in each bag. How many stickers does she have?
2 marksAnswer: ______________Here's how4 groups of 4: 4 × 44 × 4 = 16Answer: 16 stickers - 5
Tom puts 20 cards into boxes. Each box holds 10 cards. How many boxes does he need?
2 marksAnswer: ______________Here's howMake groups of 10 from 202 × 10 = 20, so he needs 2 boxesAnswer: 2 boxes - 6
There are 5 plates. Each plate has 8 strawberries. How many strawberries are there altogether?
2 marksAnswer: ______________Here's how5 groups of 8: 5 × 85 × 8 = 40Answer: 40 strawberries - 7
A car has 4 wheels. How many wheels do 7 cars have?
2 marksAnswer: ______________Here's how7 groups of 4: 7 × 47 × 4 = 28Answer: 28 wheels - 8
Lily shares 10 sweets equally among 2 friends. How many sweets does each friend get?
2 marksAnswer: ______________Here's howShare 10 into 2 equal groups2 × 5 = 10, so each friend gets 5Answer: 5 sweets
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