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Grade 6 Word Problems Worksheet (Set B)

Free printable Grade 6 word problems worksheet with an answer key, math word problems. Print as a PDF for the classroom or home.

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Grade 6 · Math worksheet
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Math Word Problems

Read each problem and write the answer. Show your working.

  1. 1.
    Sam has 7 bags with 3 apples in each bag. How many apples in total?
  2. 2.
    Zoe has 562 pencils. Ava gives Zoe 32 more. How many pencils does Zoe have now?
  3. 3.
    Lily has 12 bags with 9 cookies in each bag. How many cookies in total?
  4. 4.
    Sam has 10 bags with 2 blocks in each bag. How many blocks in total?
  5. 5.
    Lily has 4 bags with 8 shells in each bag. How many shells in total?
  6. 6.
    Zoe had 230 shells and gave away 54. How many shells are left?
  7. 7.
    Sam has 773 pencils. Zoe gives Sam 53 more. How many pencils does Sam have now?
  8. 8.
    Ava has 11 bags with 9 apples in each bag. How many apples in total?
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About this worksheet

Word problems describe a real situation in words; the student works out which operation to use and solves it.

In class: Read it twice, underline the question and the numbers, draw a bar model or picture, choose the operation, then check the answer makes sense.

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