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Division word problems worksheets
Solve ten whole-answer sharing, grouping and rate stories. Select one- or two-digit divisor practice, digits or words, and optional irrelevant information.
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Multiplication word problems worksheets
Use equal groups, rates and comparisons to solve ten multiplication stories. Choose one- or two-digit practice, number wording and optional extra details.
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Read the story, identify the requested quantity and show your reasoning. Include the correct unit in your answer.
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Ask learners to identify what is known and what the question asks. A drawing, timeline or equation can make the relationship visible before they calculate. Check the answer against the original story and keep its unit.
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Identify a number of groups and an amount per group, or a multiplicative comparison.
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A museum sells 18 packs of postcards. Each pack contains 12 cards. How many postcards are sold?
18 × 12 = 216 postcards.
There are 18 equal groups of 12 cards. The product counts individual postcards, not packs.
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- Label factors with their units before multiplying.
- Compare repeated addition with the corresponding product.
- Check whether an implicit week, dozen or currency unit needs conversion.
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