Multiplication and Division Word Problems - Setup (Small Integer Values) (Level 2)

This math topic focuses on solving word problems involving multiplication and division with small integers. Specifically, students are asked to set up equations that represent real-world scenarios involving sharing or grouping items. Problems involve determining how many items each person gets, total quantities, or total weights, given a fixed number of groups or items per group. This includes understanding the relationship between division (distributing items evenly) and multiplication (finding total amounts), thus reinforcing basic arithmetic skills and comprehension of word problems.

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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 2)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Multiplication - 2 Digit' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/multiplication_2_digit/

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Each koala eats 7 apples. There are 9 koalas. Each apple weighs 11 grams. How many apples are eaten in total?

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How many apples does each koala eat if 2 koalas share 16 apples evenly, and each apple weighs 23 grams?

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A group of 6 kids each have a bag containing 5 pieces of candy. Each candy weighs 5 grams. How many pieces of candy in total?

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A group of 3 koalas each eat 2 apples that each weigh 5 grams. How many grams of apples does each koala eat?

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How many pieces of candy does each kid get if 5 kids split 40 pieces of candy evenly and each candy weighs 44 grams?

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A group of 3 koalas each eat 2 apples that each weigh 3 grams. How many grams of apples does each koala eat?

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Each kid in a group of 5 kids has a bag containing 6 pieces of candy. Each candy weighs 3 grams. How many pieces of candy in total?

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