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