5th grade multiplication and division word problems worksheets
Your child solves story problems with larger whole numbers, deciding whether each one calls for multiplying or dividing.
Common Core 5.NBT.B.6 (Number and Operations in Base Ten)
Sample problems
- Sample 1A roll has 131 inches of ribbon. Jen cuts it into pieces that are each 8 inches long. How many pieces can she cut?
Answer: 16 pieces
- Sample 2Desmond has 255 stamps in his album. Each page holds 17 stamps, and every page is full. How many pages are full?
Answer: 15 pages
- A bit harderThe parks crew will plant 3,737 tulip bulbs in 37 flower beds, the same number in each bed. How many bulbs go in each bed?
Answer: 101 bulbs
Print a sheet
A multiplication and division word problems sheet with its answer key, new numbers every time. Free.
Add more skillsNo account needed to print.