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