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Multiplying and Dividing Word Problems

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A differentiated KS1 and KS2 Multiplying and Dividing Word Problems resources, created to challenge those children working at greater depth. Our pack contains six different worksheets with questions ranging from 1-step problems using concrete objects and pictorial representations, to multi-step problems using area, measure, commutative law and much more. To make things even easier and to encourage mathematical discussion amongst pupils, we've also included the answers!


Curriculum Objectives

  • Solve one-step problems involving multiplication and division, by calculating the answer using concrete objects, pictorial representations and arrays with the support of the teacher
  • Solve problems involving multiplication and division, using materials, arrays, repeated addition, mental methods, and multiplication and division facts, including problems in contexts
  • Solve problems, including missing number problems, involving multiplication and division, including positive integer scaling problems and correspondence problems in which n objects are connected to m objects
  • Solve problems involving multiplying and adding, including using the distributive law to multiply two digit numbers by one digit, integer scaling problems and harder correspondence problems such as n objects are connected to m objects
  • Solve problems involving multiplication and division including using their knowledge of factors and multiples, squares and cubes
  • Solve problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and a combination of these, including understanding the meaning of the equals sign
  • Solve problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division