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Free printable counting combinations worksheets with answer keys. Counting how many different choices can be made by multiplying. Choose the level and the number of questions, then download a PDF or print.

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  • Year 6 · Class 5
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Counting combinations

Grade 5 · Medium · 12 questions · Sheet 81612

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  1. 1.A café has 5 starters and 8 main dishes. How many different meals of one starter and one main can you make?
  2. 2.A café has 7 starters and 4 main dishes. How many different meals of one starter and one main can you make?
  3. 3.A café has 4 starters and 4 main dishes. How many different meals of one starter and one main can you make?
  4. 4.Rohan has 4 shirts and 5 pairs of trousers. How many different outfits can he make?
  5. 5.Rohan has 5 shirts and 5 pairs of trousers. How many different outfits can he make?
  6. 6.A café has 4 starters and 2 main dishes. How many different meals of one starter and one main can you make?
  7. 7.A café has 4 starters and 8 main dishes. How many different meals of one starter and one main can you make?
  8. 8.A café has 2 starters and 8 main dishes. How many different meals of one starter and one main can you make?
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Counting combinations

Grade 5 · Medium · 12 questions · Sheet 81612

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  1. 9.Rohan has 3 shirts and 2 pairs of trousers. How many different outfits can he make?
  2. 10.Rohan has 2 shirts and 5 pairs of trousers. How many different outfits can he make?
  3. 11.A café has 4 starters and 6 main dishes. How many different meals of one starter and one main can you make?
  4. 12.A café has 5 starters and 3 main dishes. How many different meals of one starter and one main can you make?
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About counting combinations worksheets

Counting how many different choices can be made by multiplying. This worksheet maker is aimed at Grade 5 (Year 6, Class 5) (ages 10–11) and makes new questions every time, with the answers worked out by a maths engine.

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Multiply the number of choices for each part: 3 starters and 4 mains make 3 × 4 meals.

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  • Easy: A café has 4 starters and 4 main dishes. How many different meals of one starter and one main can you make? ___
  • Medium: A café has 7 starters and 3 main dishes. How many different meals of one starter and one main can you make? ___
  • Challenge: Rohan has 5 shirts and 7 pairs of trousers. How many different outfits can he make? ___

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What grade are counting combinations worksheets for?

Counting combinations is usually taught around Grade 5 (Year 6, Class 5), for ages 10–11. Every grade has an easy, medium and challenge level, so you can go back to an earlier level or push ahead.

Do these counting combinations worksheets include an answer key?

Yes. Press Download PDF with the answer key switched on and the last page lists every answer. Turn the key off for a clean student copy.

Can I make a new worksheet with different questions?

Yes. Press New worksheet for a fresh set of questions. Each sheet has a sheet number printed on it; open this page with the same level, question count and number to get exactly the same sheet again.

How do I help a child who finds counting combinations hard?

Multiply the number of choices for each part: 3 starters and 4 mains make 3 × 4 meals. Start with the easy level, and practise a few minutes every day rather than one long session.

How do I solve a two-step word problem?

Write down what you know, decide the first step, do it, then use that answer in the second step. Check the answer makes sense in the story.

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