Multiplication Word Problems
4th Grade

At Fourth Grade, children enjoy exploring Math with fun Math activities and games. Children will enjoy completing these Math games and Free 4th Grade Math worksheets whilst learning at the same time.

During Fourth Grade, most children learn to round off numbers to the nearest 10, 100, 1000, 10000, 100000 or million. They are able to add columns of numbers together accurately, and subtract numbers proficiently. They show a good understanding of place value in relation to decimals, and can add and subtract decimals with up to 2 decimal places.

Children are able to multiply a range of whole numbers by one or two digits, and divide numbers by a single digit. They can use their multiplication table facts to answer related questions.

Children are able to compare fractions, and know how to work out equivalent fractions. They are able to solve multi-step problems involving whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

These free printable Fourth Grade Math Games, and other Grade 4 Math Worksheets will help your child to achieve their Elementary Math benchmark set out by Achieve, Inc.

In the UK, 4th Grade is equivalent to Year 5.

Here you will find a range of problem solving worksheets involving multiplication.

Each sheet involves solving a range of written multiplication problems.

There are 3 levels of difficulty for each worksheet below: A,B and C.

Worksheet A is the easiest level, suitable for children at the beginning of their grade.

Worksheet B is a medium level worksheets for children who are working at the expected level in their grade.

Worksheet C is set at a harder level, suitable for children who are more able mathematicians.

The problems in each worksheet are similar in wording, but the numbers involved become trickier as the level gets harder.

To encourage careful checking and thinking skills, each sheet includes one 'trick' question which is not a multiplication problem. Children need to spot this word problem, and work out which operation they need to solve it.

Using these sheets will help your child to:

• apply their multiplication and times tables skills at a 4th grade level;
• apply their times table knowledge to work out related facts;
• recognise multiplication problems, and try to spot 'trick' problems;
• solve a range of 'real life' problems.

Some of the sheets have a UK version with spelling and currency symbols set for the UK.

In our 3rd Grade Multiplication word problem area, you will find a range of multiplication problems aimed at 3rd graders.

The following areas are covered:

• basic multiplication fact sheets;
• multiplication facts to 10x10;
• 2 digits x 1 digit

In our 5th Grade Multiplication word problem area, you will find a range of multiplication problems aimed at 5th graders.

The following areas are covered:

• multiplication fact sheets;
• multiplication related facts to 10x10 e.g. 6 x 70, 8 x 0.6, etc;
• problems needing written multiplication methods to solve e.g. 2 digits x 2 digits, decimal multiplication

Here is our set of 4th grade math problems to help your child with their problem solving skills.

Each problem sheet comes complete with answers, and is available in both standard and metric units where applicable.

Many of the problems are based around 'real-life' problems and data such as the world's heaviest animals.

Using these sheets will help your child to:

• apply their addition, subtraction and problem solving skills;
• apply their knowledge of rounding and place value;
• solve a range of 'real life' problems;
• attempt more challenging longer problems.

Using the problems in this section will help your child develop their problem solving and reasoning skills.

Here you will find a selection of Multiplication Times Table Charts to 10x10 or 12x12 to support your child in learning their multiplication facts.

There is a wide selection of multiplication charts including both color and black and white, smaller charts, filled charts and blank charts.

Using these charts will help your child to:

• Learn their multiplication facts to 10x10 or 12x12;
• Practice their multiplication table.

All the free printable Math charts in this section are informed by the Elementary Math Benchmarks.

Here you will find a range of Free Printable Multiplication Games.

The following games develop the Math skill of multiplying in a fun and motivating way.

Using these sheets will help your child to:

• learn their multiplication facts;
• practice and improve their multiplication table recall;
• develop their strategic thinking skills.

The Math Salamanders hope you enjoy using these free printable Math worksheets and all our other Math games and resources.

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