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