This topic focuses on solving multiplication and division word problems involving small integers. The problems are themed around real-world scenarios such as eating apples, koalas' food consumption, and candy distribution among kids. The questions require participants to compute quantities such as total weight, total number of items, or total items consumed, demonstrating practical applications of multiplication and division in everyday situations. These exercises help in improving basic arithmetic skills while also enhancing problem-solving abilities.

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Multiplication and Division Word Problems (Small Integers) Worksheet

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Multiplication and Division Word Problems (Small Integers)
1
Each kid in a group of 2 kids has a bag containing 8 pieces of candy. How many pieces of candy in total?
Solve this problem:
a
10
b
14
c
18
d
13
e
-8
f
16
2
How many pieces of candy does each kid get if 8 kids split 72 pieces of candy evenly?
Solve this problem:
a
-8
b
0
c
0
d
8
e
-72
f
9
3
Each kid in a group of 3 kids has a bag containing 2 pieces of candy. How many pieces of candy in total?
Solve this problem:
a
0
b
5
c
6
d
600
e
7
f
-2
4
48 pieces of candy are split evenly amongst 6 kids. How many pieces of candy does each kid get?
Solve this problem:
a
-6
b
-48
c
0
d
0
e
8
f
7
5
5 koalas together eat 30 apples. They each eat the same number. How many apples does each koala eat?
Solve this problem:
a
0
b
-5
c
5
d
800
e
-30
f
6
6
A group of 7 koalas each eat 5 apples. How many apples are eaten in total?
Solve this problem:
a
0
b
37
c
-5
d
-7
e
35
f
38
7
6 koalas together eat 48 apples. They each eat the same number. How many apples does each koala eat?
Solve this problem:
a
0
b
7
c
-48
d
0
e
8
f
1,000
8
How many grams of candy would they have if a kid has 5 pieces of candy and each piece weighs 7 grams?
Solve this problem:
a
34
b
-7
c
4
d
30
e
35
f
-5