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    6th Grade Word Problems Worksheets Explained:

    BYJU’S Math word problems worksheets for sixth graders are particularly created for students to master the basic topics of math and apply them in real-life.

    • Mixed Word problems: The mixed word problems in these worksheets focus on various scenarios like a missing addend, a missing minuend, and long division methods, involving larger numbers.
    • Word problems on Fractions and Decimals: These worksheets have challenging problems on fractions. These problems include converting fractions, decimals, and mixed numbers, adding and subtracting fractions with dissimilar denominators, and multiplying and dividing fractions by whole numbers.
    • Word problems on Percents: These worksheets offer practice for common percent calculations, such as converting decimals to and from percentages, calculating percentages of numbers, and determining what percentage one number is of another.

    The grade 6 word problems worksheets help students to obtain a solid comprehension of word problems helping them to solve different types of word problems from basic to advanced levels.

     

    Benefits of 6th Grade Word Problems Worksheets:

     

    The BYJU’S Math word problems worksheets for grade 6 are specially created to make students use their knowledge on math concepts in real life instances. These worksheets help students think more creatively and logically, improving their ability to quickly calculate in their minds. These worksheets measure the degree of proficiency of a student in relation to mathematical concepts. The sixth grade word problem worksheets address the concepts listed below:

    • Mixed Word problems: Mixed word problems are crucial for getting students to read and analyze problems carefully rather than just looking for patterns in the answers. This is so that they can understand the situation before applying a solution.
    • Word problems on Fractions and Decimals: These worksheets contain more challenging problems on fractions than previous grades. These problems include conversion between fractions, decimals and mixed numbers, addition and subtraction of fractions with both like and unlike denominators, and multiplication and division of fractions by whole numbers.
    • Word problems on Percents: Practicing word problems on percents everyday is helpful to compare fractions with various denominators. It aids in comprehending daily financial considerations. BYJU'S Math offers a variety of word problem worksheets depending on the difficulty level of the questions. Students can begin with an easy level worksheet and gradually progress to the more difficult ones.

    Each 6th grade word problems worksheet has three levels - easy, medium and hard. The difficulty level depends on the ability of the student to comprehend the problems that appear in a particular level of difficulty.

     

    Printable PDF and Online 6th Grade Word Problems Worksheets:

    The printable PDF word problems worksheets for 6th grade allow students to solve problems in an offline mode once downloaded from the BYJU’S Math website. This will give the students ample scope to solve the worksheet problems without a time limit attached. The PDF based worksheets are easy to download and work on. The online interactive worksheets for 6th grade students are solved in a web-based mode. These worksheets are timed and will encourage the students to participate in such time bound activities in the future. The students are able to instantly obtain the solutions and steps applied in the online mode.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Word problems in which different operations need to be performed like multiplying first then adding, or adding first then multiplying, in order to obtain a solution are called mixed word problems.

    In math, percents are referred to as a number or ratio that can be expressed as a fraction of 100.

    We use percents in various fields like retail for discounts, inflation, bank interest rates, and even statistics since comparing percents is simpler than doing so with fractions.

    All the worksheets offered by BYJU’S Math are absolutely free. Therefore, a subscription is not needed.

    All the worksheets from BYJU’S Math are available as PDF files that can be opened and printed, and in an online interactive format.