πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A recipe needs 1/5 of a cup of sugar. Sam makes 6 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
2Each bow uses 1/5 of a yard of ribbon. Priya makes 4 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
3Each bow uses 1/8 of a yard of ribbon. Leo makes 4 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
4Painting one wall takes 1/8 of a can of paint. Maya paints 4 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
5Painting one wall takes 1/3 of a can of paint. Maya paints 2 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
6Zoe gives each of 6 plants 1/4 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
7Painting one wall takes 1/8 of a can of paint. Omar paints 5 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
8Each bow uses 1/4 of a yard of ribbon. Omar makes 3 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
9Each of 4 kids drinks 1/8 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
10Each bow uses 1/5 of a yard of ribbon. Lily makes 2 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
11Painting one wall takes 1/8 of a can of paint. Priya paints 5 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
12Painting one wall takes 1/4 of a can of paint. Sam paints 4 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 6/5 cups
- 2. 4/5 yards
- 3. 1/2 yards
- 4. 1/2 cans
- 5. 2/3 cans
- 6. 3/2 liters
- 7. 5/8 cans
- 8. 3/4 yards
- 9. 1/2 cups
- 10. 2/5 yards
- 11. 5/8 cans
- 12. 1 cans
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