Multiplication and Division Word Problems - Setup (Small Integer Values) (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on solving multiplication and division word problems with small integer values. The problems involve determining the total grams of items, dividing items equally among groups, and finding the number of items based on total weight or quantity. Students must choose the correct mathematical equation to represent various everyday scenarios, such as sharing candies among kids or figuring out how many apples a koala eats. This practice serves as an application of basic arithmetic operations in real-world contexts, enhancing problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

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Multiplication and Division Word Problems - Setup (Small Integer Values) Worksheet

Math worksheet on 'Multiplication and Division Word Problems - Setup (Small Integer Values) (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Multiplication - 2 Digit' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/multiplication_2_digit/

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5 koalas together eat 10 apples. They each eat the same number. How many apples does each koala eat?

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How many grams of apples are eaten by each koala if each koala eats 6 apples and each apple is 7 grams?

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Each koala eats 6 apples. There are 3 koalas. How many apples are eaten in total?

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15 apples are eaten by 3 koalas. How many apples does each koala eat if each koala eats the same number?

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35 pieces of candy are split evenly amongst 5 kids. How many pieces of candy does each kid get?

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A group of 6 kids each have a bag containing 3 pieces of candy. How many pieces of candy in total?

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A koala eats 7 apples that each weigh 6 grams. How many grams of apples does the koala eat?

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