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—@ tiers. Do these word problems. Show your working clearly in the space provided. [10 marks] Example: Father buys 6 bags of apples. There are 5 apples in each bag. How many apples are there altogether? There are __30 __ apples altogether. 1. Sam does 10 sit-ups every day. How many sit-ups does he do in 8 days? Sam does ______ sit-ups in 8 days. 2. Sharon bought 4 pieces of cloth. Each piece of cloth had 7 flowers sewn on it. How many flowers were there altogether? There were ______ flowers altogether. Learning Mathematies Book 2 1 Singapoce Asia Publishers Pre Lid 97 Unit 8 Word Problems on Multiplication and Division, 3. Mary learns 5 songs every week. How many songs will she learn in 10 weeks? x = Mary will learn _____ songs in 10 weeks. There are 3 eggs in a bag. How many eggs are there in 6 such bags? There are _______ eggs in 6 such bags. There are 12 children in an activity group. How many children are there in 2 such groups? x = There are _______ children in 2 such groups. A child has 7 sweets. How many sweets do 5 children have? 5 children have _______ sweets. Learning Mathematics Book 2 © Singapore Asia Publishers Pte Lid 98 Unit 8 Word Problems on Multiplication and Division 10. Ricky buys 4 packs of stickers. There are 9 stickers in each pack. How many stickers does he buy? Ricky buys ______ stickers. Terry did 8 pages of homework. Each page had 10 questions. How many questions did Terry do altogether? Terry did ______ questions altogether. Aunt Fiona decorated 3 cakes in an hour. How many cakes did she decorate in 5 hours? Aunt Fiona decorated ______ cakes in 5 hours. Madeline wrapped 11 presents with a roll of sticky tape. How many presents did she wrap with 2 such rolls of sticky tape? Madeline wrapped ______ presents with 2 such rolls of sticky tape. Learning Mathematics Book 2 (© Singapore Asia Poblishers Pre Lid 99 Unit 8 Word Problems on Multiplication and Division Do these word problems. Show your working clearly in the space provided. [10 marks] Example: Mother sews 15 buttons on 3 similar shirts. How many buttons are there on each shirt? AS Kae Aves There are __5 ____ buttons on each shirt. 1. Peter groups 5 trading cards into one stack. If he has 25 trading cards, how many stacks does he group them into? Peter groups the trading cards into ___ stacks. 2. Janet packs 10 packets of biscuits into one bag. If there are 100 packets of biscuits, how many such bags does Janet need? Janet needs _____ such bags. 3. Randy has 16 pieces of chocolate. He shares them with 3 friends. How many pieces of chocolate does each of them have? Each of them has _____ pieces of chocolate. Learning Mathes Book 2 © Singapoce Asia Publishers Pte Lid 100 Unit 8 Word Problems on Muttiplication and Division, 4. Grace and 2 friends share 30 oranges equally. How many oranges does each of them have? Each of them has _______ oranges. 5. Kelly bought 18 stalks of orchids. She placed them equally into 2 vases. How many stalks of orchids were there in each vase? There were _______ stalks of orchids in each vase. 6. Miss Drew gave 36 sweets to some children. Each child received 4 sweets. How many children did Miss Drew give the sweets to? Miss Drew gave the sweets to _______ children. 7. Mother bought 21 buns. She placed them equally on some plates. There were 3 buns on each plate. How many plates did she use? Mother used _____ plates. [Learning Mathematics Book 2 1 Singapore Asia Publishers Pte Ltd 101 Unit 8 Word Problems on Multiplication and Division 8. 10. Mr Smith packs 40 pens equally into 10 boxes. How many pens are there in each box? There are _____ pens in each box. 45 participants form groups of 5 for a relay race. How many such groups of participants are there? There are ______ such groups of participants. Bray chopped 16 logs and loaded them equally onto 2 wheelbarrows. How many logs were there on each wheelbarrow? There were _____ logs on each wheelbarrow. ‘Leaming Mathematics Book 2 ‘© Singapore Asia Publishers Pe Lid 102 Unit 8 Word Problems on Multiplication and Division

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