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Multiplication Division Word Problems

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Multiplication Division Word Problems

Read each problem carefully. Choose an answer or show your working where asked. Use clear working to explain how you solved each problem.

Choose the best answer

1.A sailing club lends 218 life jackets each day for 4 days. How many life jackets does it lend altogether?
  • 872
  • 822
  • 874
  • 812
2.Nathan shares 487 sailing badges equally among 5 crew groups. How many badges are left after sharing?
  • 1 badge
  • 2 badges
  • 3 badges
  • 4 badges
3.A sailing club has 1,512 signal flags to put into bundles of 7. How many full bundles can it make?
  • 206
  • 216
  • 218
  • 226
4.Freya buys 36 packs of sailing-themed stickers, with 14 stickers in each pack. Which calculation finds the total number of stickers?
  • 36 + 14
  • 36 × 14
  • 36 ÷ 14
  • 36 − 14

Show your working

5.A club has 5 training groups with 164 members in each group. How many members are there altogether?
6.The club has 3,475 drink bottles to pack into crates that hold 8 bottles each. How many full crates can be filled, and how many bottles will remain?
7.There are 27 racks at the sailing club, each holding 46 paddles. How many paddles can the racks hold in total?

Problem-solving challenge

8.The sailing club has 1,463 rope floats. Each storage net holds 6 floats. How many complete nets can be filled? Explain what happens to any floats that do not fit in a complete net.
9.Write a word problem about the sailing club that can be solved using 184 × 6. Then work out the answer.

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  • Multiplication Division Word Problems, page 1 of 2: Choose the best answer, Show your working

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  • Multiplication Division Word Problems, page 2 of 2: Problem-solving challenge

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