πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A recipe needs 1/3 of a cup of sugar. Lily makes 8 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
2A recipe needs 1/2 of a cup of sugar. Omar makes 5 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
3Painting one wall takes 7/8 of a can of paint. Sam paints 9 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
4A recipe needs 1/2 of a cup of sugar. Sam makes 2 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
5Painting one wall takes 1/8 of a can of paint. Leo paints 8 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
6Painting one wall takes 1/3 of a can of paint. Sam paints 5 walls. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
- DBetween 3 and 4
7A recipe needs 1/3 of a cup of sugar. Lily makes 4 batches. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
- DBetween 3 and 4
8A recipe needs 3/8 of a cup of sugar. Zoe makes 3 batches. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
- DBetween 3 and 4
9Maya runs 1/2 of a mile every day for 8 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Painting one wall takes 1/2 of a can of paint. Sam paints 4 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
11Each of 2 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
12Lily runs 1/2 of a mile every day for 9 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 2. 5/2 cups
- 3. 63/8 cans
- 4. 1 cups
- 5. 1 cans
- 6. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 7. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 8. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 9. 4 miles
- 10. 2 cans
- 11. 1 cups
- 12. 9/2 miles
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