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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Math worksheet on 'Multiplication and Division Word Problems (Small Integers) (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Multiplication - 2 Digit' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/multiplication_2_digit/
1
Each koala eats 6 apples. There are 4 koalas. How many apples are eaten in total?
Solve this problem:
a
10
b
2
c
24
d
26
e
-6
f
-4
2
18 apples are eaten by 9 koalas. How many apples does each koala eat if each koala eats the same number?
Solve this problem:
a
2
b
6
c
1
d
0
e
0
f
-9
3
A koala eats 45 grams of apples. Each apple weighs 9 grams. How many apples were eaten?
Solve this problem:
a
40
b
4
c
0
d
600
e
300
f
5
4
How many grams of candy would they have if a kid has 7 pieces of candy and each piece weighs 2 grams?
Solve this problem:
a
15
b
1,400
c
1
d
-7
e
-2
f
14
5
How many apples were eaten if a koala eats 15 grams of apples and each apple weighs 5 grams?
Solve this problem:
a
5
b
300
c
0
d
3
e
10
f
0
6
A kid has 7 pieces of candy. Each piece weighs 9 grams. How many grams of candy do they have?
Solve this problem:
a
-9
b
63
c
6
d
-7
e
630
f
16
7
How many apples were eaten if a koala eats 45 grams of apples and each apple weighs 9 grams?
Solve this problem:
a
0
b
18
c
5
d
0
e
400
f
-45