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 2/5 of a can of paint. Sam paints 7 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
2Omar runs 3/5 of a mile every day for 7 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Each of 5 kids drinks 1/3 of a cup of milk. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
- DBetween 3 and 4
4Each of 5 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
5Painting one wall takes 1/2 of a can of paint. Maya paints 8 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
6Painting one wall takes 4/5 of a can of paint. Zoe paints 4 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
7Each of 2 kids drinks 4/8 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
8A recipe needs 3/8 of a cup of sugar. Priya makes 2 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
9Painting one wall takes 1/3 of a can of paint. Priya paints 3 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
10Sam runs 1/3 of a mile every day for 5 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
11Each bow uses 1/4 of a yard of ribbon. Sam makes 3 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
12A recipe needs 2/4 of a cup of sugar. Lily makes 6 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 2. 21/5 miles
- 3. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 4. 5/2 cups
- 5. 4 cans
- 6. 16/5 cans
- 7. 1 cups
- 8. 3/4 cups
- 9. 1 cans
- 10. 5/3 miles
- 11. 3/4 yards
- 12. 3 cups
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