πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar gives each of 5 plants 2/4 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
2A recipe needs 2/4 of a cup of sugar. Lily makes 6 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
3Each bow uses 3/4 of a yard of ribbon. Aiden makes 3 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
4Each of 4 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
5Each of 4 kids drinks 4/8 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
6Painting one wall takes 2/5 of a can of paint. Lily paints 5 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
7Each bow uses 1/8 of a yard of ribbon. Omar makes 2 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
8Each of 2 kids drinks 1/5 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
9Each bow uses 2/4 of a yard of ribbon. Zoe makes 2 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
10A recipe needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Aiden makes 5 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
11Maya runs 5/8 of a mile every day for 3 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12A recipe needs 6/8 of a cup of sugar. Priya makes 3 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 5/2 liters
- 2. 3 cups
- 3. 9/4 yards
- 4. 2 cups
- 5. 2 cups
- 6. 2 cans
- 7. 1/4 yards
- 8. 2/5 cups
- 9. 1 yards
- 10. 10/3 cups
- 11. 15/8 miles
- 12. 9/4 cups
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