Twenty division and multiplication word problem cards for upper primary.
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Updated 12 May 2015 – now includes answer sheet.
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Use a range of strategies to solve multiplication and division problems for times tables facts 1-12.
Identify and describe factors and multiples of whole numbers and use them to solve problems
Solve problems involving multiplication of large numbers by one- or two-digit numbers using efficient mental, written strategies and appropriate digital technologies
Find unknown quantities in number sentences involving multiplication and division and identify equivalent number sentences involving multiplication and division
Select and apply efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies to solve problems involving all four operations with whole numbers
Find a simple fraction of a quantity where the result is a whole number, with and without digital technologies
WholeNumbers - orders, reads and represents integers of any size and describes properties of whole numbers
MultiplicationandDivision - selects and applies appropriate strategies for multiplication and division, and applies the order of operations to calculations involving more than one operation
Analyses and creates geometric and number patterns, constructs and completes number sentences, and locates points on the Cartesian plane
Identify and describe factors and multiples of whole numbers and use them to solve problems
Solve problems involving multiplication of large numbers by one- or two-digit numbers using efficient mental, written strategies and appropriate digital technologies
Use equivalent number sentences involving multiplication and division to find unknown quantities
Select and apply efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies to solve problems involving all four operations with whole numbers and make estimates for these computations
Find a simple fraction of a quantity where the result is a whole number, with and without digital technologies
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For question 5 the answer seems to be wrong! 385780x6 = 2314680 6x12000= 72000 2314680+72000=2314680 Not $2 386 734
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Hi could you please make a version using Australian currency and measures? Thanks