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 1/2 of a cup of sugar. Priya makes 3 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
2A recipe needs 1/2 of a cup of sugar. Leo makes 2 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
3A recipe needs 3/4 of a cup of sugar. Sam makes 4 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
4A recipe needs 2/5 of a cup of sugar. Leo makes 4 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
5Painting one wall takes 4/5 of a can of paint. Lily paints 4 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
6Priya gives each of 4 plants 4/8 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
7Each bow uses 4/8 of a yard of ribbon. Priya makes 3 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
8Painting one wall takes 7/8 of a can of paint. Lily paints 3 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
9Each bow uses 1/3 of a yard of ribbon. Aiden makes 3 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
10A recipe needs 2/8 of a cup of sugar. Priya makes 9 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
11Each bow uses 1/3 of a yard of ribbon. Priya makes 5 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
12Lily gives each of 5 plants 2/5 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 3/2 cups
- 2. 1 cups
- 3. 3 cups
- 4. 8/5 cups
- 5. 16/5 cans
- 6. 2 liters
- 7. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 8. 21/8 cans
- 9. 1 yards
- 10. 9/4 cups
- 11. 5/3 yards
- 12. 2 liters
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