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