πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily runs 4/5 of a mile every day for 4 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Omar runs 1/2 of a mile every day for 6 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Maya gives each of 2 plants 2/5 of a liter of water. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
4A recipe needs 4/5 of a cup of sugar. Maya makes 7 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
5Painting one wall takes 2/5 of a can of paint. Zoe paints 6 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
6Each bow uses 3/4 of a yard of ribbon. Sam makes 3 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
7Each of 4 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
8A recipe needs 1/2 of a cup of sugar. Aiden makes 5 batches. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 1 and 2
- BBetween 2 and 3
- CBetween 3 and 4
- DBetween 4 and 5
9Each bow uses 1/4 of a yard of ribbon. Zoe makes 4 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
10Omar gives each of 2 plants 1/5 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
11Maya runs 3/8 of a mile every day for 3 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
12Painting one wall takes 1/2 of a can of paint. Aiden paints 5 walls. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 1 and 2
- BBetween 2 and 3
- CBetween 3 and 4
- DBetween 4 and 5
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 16/5 miles
- 2. 3 miles
- 3. A (Between 0 and 1)
- 4. 28/5 cups
- 5. 12/5 cans
- 6. 9/4 yards
- 7. 2 cups
- 8. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 9. 1 yards
- 10. 2/5 liters
- 11. 9/8 miles
- 12. B (Between 2 and 3)
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