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