πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Aiden gives each of 8 plants 1/4 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
2Each bow uses 1/5 of a yard of ribbon. Aiden makes 9 bows. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
- DBetween 3 and 4
3Each of 9 kids drinks 2/5 of a cup of milk. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 2 and 3
- BBetween 3 and 4
- CBetween 4 and 5
- DBetween 5 and 6
4Sam runs 1/4 of a mile every day for 9 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5A recipe needs 7/8 of a cup of sugar. Lily makes 6 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
6A recipe needs 1/2 of a cup of sugar. Sam makes 9 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
7Leo gives each of 5 plants 1/2 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
8Priya gives each of 4 plants 1/3 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
9Each of 5 kids drinks 1/3 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
10Each bow uses 4/8 of a yard of ribbon. Omar makes 4 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
11Sam gives each of 4 plants 1/3 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
12Painting one wall takes 1/3 of a can of paint. Leo paints 8 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 2 liters
- 2. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 3. B (Between 3 and 4)
- 4. 9/4 miles
- 5. 21/4 cups
- 6. 9/2 cups
- 7. 5/2 liters
- 8. 4/3 liters
- 9. 5/3 cups
- 10. 2 yards
- 11. 4/3 liters
- 12. 8/3 cans
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