Multiplication and Division Quizzes for Year 6 Primary School Students

Question 1

What is the area of a square that has a side length of 4 centimeters?

Accepted Answer

16 square centimeters

Answer

8 square centimeters

Answer

32 square centimeters

Answer

64 square centimeters

Question 2

A triangular garden measures 12 meters long and 8 meters high. What is the area of the garden?

Accepted Answer

48 square meters

Answer

24 square meters

Answer

96 square meters

Question 3

You have 35 apples and want to share them equally among bags that can hold 5 apples each. How many bags do you need?

Accepted Answer

Divide 35 by 5

Answer

Multiply 35 by 5

Answer

Subtract 5 from 35 repeatedly

Question 4

Let's use the distributive property to simplify the expression 3 x (6 + 2). Can you explain the steps and tell me the answer?

Accepted Answer

24

Answer

18

Answer

36

Question 5

What is the result of multiplying 56 by 24?

Accepted Answer

1,344

Answer

1,104

Answer

1,444

Answer

1,244

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a valid strategy for solving division problems?

Accepted Answer

Using a calculator without understanding the process

Answer

Breaking down the dividend into smaller chunks

Answer

Rounding the dividend or divisor

Answer

Multiplying the dividend by a factor

Question 7

In a shop, apples cost 25 pence each. I buy 6 apples. How much do I spend?

Accepted Answer

£1.50

Answer

£1.25

Answer

£2.25

Answer

£2.50

Question 8

What is 72 divided by 8?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

6

Answer

8

Answer

9

Question 9

Which of the following is equivalent to multiplying 5 by 7?

Accepted Answer

7 x 5

Answer

5 + 7

Answer

7 - 5

Answer

5 / 7

Question 10

Solve: 15 x 0

Accepted Answer

0

Answer

1

Answer

15

Answer

Cannot be determined

Question 11

Which of the following is not a strategy for solving division problems?

Accepted Answer

Using a calculator

Answer

Chunking

Answer

Repeated subtraction

Answer

Rounding

Question 12

The division problem 15 ÷ 3 can be written as:

Accepted Answer

15 / 3

Answer

3 x 15

Answer

15 - 3

Answer

3 / 15

Question 13

A rectangular garden is 12 meters long and 8 meters wide. What is the area of the garden in square meters?

Accepted Answer

96

Answer

106

Answer

116

Answer

126

Question 14

When you divide 345 by 9, what is the answer?

Accepted Answer

38 remainder 1

Answer

38

Answer

39

Answer

39 remainder 1

Question 15

What is 24 multiplied by 12?

Accepted Answer

288

Answer

268

Answer

308

Answer

328

Question 16

A farmer has 256 sheep in 4 equal fields. How many sheep are in each field?

Accepted Answer

64

Answer

56

Answer

128

Answer

32

Question 17

Which of the following is the odd one out?

Accepted Answer

6 × 11

Answer

12 × 4

Answer

7 × 8

Answer

9 × 6

Question 18

Which of these is the same as 2 multiplied by itself 5 times?

Accepted Answer

2^5

Answer

5^2

Answer

10^2

Question 19

What is 15 divided by 3?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

4

Answer

6

Question 20

A rectangular garden has a length of 12 meters and a width of 12 meters. What is the area of the garden?

Accepted Answer

144 square meters

Answer

132 square meters

Answer

156 square meters

Answer

168 square meters

Question 21

A train travels 240 miles in 3 hours. What is the average speed of the train?

Accepted Answer

80 miles per hour (mph)

Answer

60 miles per hour (mph)

Answer

100 miles per hour (mph)

Answer

120 miles per hour (mph)

Question 22

Which of the following is the product of 456 and 23?

Accepted Answer

10488

Answer

10468

Answer

12000

Answer

8992

Question 23

A bakery fills 12 doughnuts in each box. How many doughnuts in total are in 7 boxes?

Accepted Answer

84

Answer

108

Answer

96

Answer

72

Question 24

Which of these numbers is a factor of both 24 and 36?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

7

Answer

18

Answer

24

Question 25

A school trip costs 32 pounds for 40 students. What is the cost per student?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

7

Answer

10

Answer

9

Question 26

Divide 540 by 6

Accepted Answer

90

Answer

80

Answer

7

Answer

100

Question 27

A gardener plants 48 flowers in rows of 8 flowers each. How many rows are there?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

8

Answer

4

Answer

7

Question 28

What is 15 multiplied by 7?

Accepted Answer

105

Answer

85

Answer

115

Answer

95

Question 29

A rectangular field is 12 centimetres long and 5 centimetres wide. What is its area?

Accepted Answer

60 square centimetres

Answer

35 square centimetres

Answer

17 square centimetres

Answer

24 square centimetres

Question 30

Which of these numbers is not a multiple of 9?

Accepted Answer

56

Answer

27

Answer

81

Answer

63

Question 31

Which of the following is NOT a factor of 18?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

3

Answer

2

Answer

9

Question 32

A rectangular garden is 12 metres long and 5 metres wide. What is the perimeter of the garden?

Accepted Answer

34

Answer

44

Answer

28

Answer

18

Question 33

What is the result of multiplying 789 by 45?

Accepted Answer

35,505

Answer

36,505

Answer

35,405

Question 34

If you divide 1296 by 8, what is the answer?

Accepted Answer

162

Answer

152

Answer

142

Answer

172

Question 35

What do you get when you divide 24 by 0.2?

Accepted Answer

120

Answer

110

Answer

140

Answer

130

Question 36

A farmer has 480 apples and wants to put them into boxes that hold 12 apples each. How many boxes will he need?

Accepted Answer

40

Answer

60

Answer

50

Answer

30

Question 37

What is the opposite of multiplication?

Accepted Answer

Division

Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Addition

Answer

Exponents

Question 38

Calculate: 25 x 12 - 150

Accepted Answer

150

Answer

350

Answer

450

Answer

250

Question 39

A rectangle is 6 cm long and 4 cm wide. What is its area?

Accepted Answer

24 cm²

Answer

10 cm²

Answer

18 cm²

Answer

12 cm²

Question 40

What is the remainder when you divide 215 by 12?

Accepted Answer

11

Answer

9

Answer

7

Answer

5

Question 41

What is the simplified answer to: 4(5 + 2) x 3

Accepted Answer

66

Answer

54

Answer

78

Answer

90

Question 42

A car travels 240 miles in 4 hours. What is its average speed?

Accepted Answer

60 mph

Answer

50 mph

Answer

70 mph

Question 43

A baker needs to make 72 cupcakes for a party. If he can fit 9 cupcakes on each tray, how many trays will he need?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

10

Answer

7

Answer

9

Question 44

What is the product of 12 and 8?

Accepted Answer

96

Answer

104

Answer

48

Answer

20

Question 45

Which number is a factor of both 18 and 24?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

8

Answer

4

Answer

12

Question 46

A rectangular garden is 15 meters long and 9 meters wide. What is its area?

Accepted Answer

135 square meters

Answer

60 square meters

Answer

24 meters

Question 47

If 35 ÷ 7 = 5, what is 350 ÷ 70?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

50

Answer

25

Answer

10

Question 48

A shop sells apples in packs of 6. If a customer buys 4 packs, how many apples will they have?

Accepted Answer

24

Answer

10

Answer

30

Answer

18

Question 49

What is the missing number in the equation 4 x ___ = 36?

Accepted Answer

9

Answer

12

Answer

6

Answer

8

Question 50

A school trip has 48 students divided equally into 6 groups. How many students are in each group?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

7

Answer

6

Answer

9

Question 51

What is the value of 15 × 4 – 20?

Accepted Answer

40

Answer

60

Answer

50

Answer

20

Question 52

A shop sells 3 types of sandwiches: ham, cheese, and tuna. Each type comes with 2 different breads: white and brown. How many different sandwich combinations are available?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

5

Answer

3

Answer

4