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 2/4 of a can of paint. Aiden paints 6 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
2Each bow uses 1/2 of a yard of ribbon. Lily makes 5 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
3Maya runs 1/2 of a mile every day for 3 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Zoe runs 7/8 of a mile every day for 5 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Painting one wall takes 5/8 of a can of paint. Maya paints 3 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
6A recipe needs 1/4 of a cup of sugar. Aiden makes 6 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
7A recipe needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Leo makes 5 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
8Painting one wall takes 1/2 of a can of paint. Sam paints 4 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
9Each of 3 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
10Each bow uses 1/3 of a yard of ribbon. Omar makes 5 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
11Each bow uses 2/3 of a yard of ribbon. Sam makes 5 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
12Painting one wall takes 2/5 of a can of paint. Omar paints 5 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 3 cans
- 2. 5/2 yards
- 3. 3/2 miles
- 4. 35/8 miles
- 5. 15/8 cans
- 6. 3/2 cups
- 7. 10/3 cups
- 8. 2 cans
- 9. 3/2 cups
- 10. 5/3 yards
- 11. 10/3 yards
- 12. 2 cans
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