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