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 1/5 of a can of paint. Omar paints 2 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
2A recipe needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Priya makes 8 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
3Painting one wall takes 1/2 of a can of paint. Sam paints 9 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
4Each bow uses 1/2 of a yard of ribbon. Sam makes 7 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
5Each bow uses 3/4 of a yard of ribbon. Zoe makes 4 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
6Painting one wall takes 2/3 of a can of paint. Leo paints 2 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
7Each of 2 kids drinks 2/3 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
8Painting one wall takes 1/2 of a can of paint. Aiden paints 6 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
9Leo runs 4/8 of a mile every day for 2 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Each of 8 kids drinks 1/4 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
11A recipe needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Maya makes 4 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
12Each of 2 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 2/5 cans
- 2. 16/3 cups
- 3. 9/2 cans
- 4. 7/2 yards
- 5. 3 yards
- 6. 4/3 cans
- 7. 4/3 cups
- 8. 3 cans
- 9. 1 miles
- 10. 2 cups
- 11. 8/3 cups
- 12. 1 cups
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