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 1/2 of a can of paint. Maya paints 3 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
2Omar runs 1/4 of a mile every day for 8 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Painting one wall takes 7/8 of a can of paint. Aiden paints 5 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
4A recipe needs 4/5 of a cup of sugar. Priya makes 7 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
5Aiden gives each of 3 plants 1/5 of a liter of water. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
6Leo runs 2/3 of a mile every day for 6 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
7Lily runs 1/2 of a mile every day for 7 days. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 2 and 3
- BBetween 3 and 4
- CBetween 4 and 5
- DBetween 5 and 6
8Each bow uses 3/5 of a yard of ribbon. Sam makes 9 bows. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 4 and 5
- BBetween 5 and 6
- CBetween 6 and 7
- DBetween 7 and 8
9Omar gives each of 9 plants 3/4 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
10Each of 4 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
11Each of 7 kids drinks 3/5 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
12Each of 3 kids drinks 1/4 of a cup of milk. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 3/2 cans
- 2. 2 miles
- 3. 35/8 cans
- 4. 28/5 cups
- 5. A (Between 0 and 1)
- 6. 4 miles
- 7. B (Between 3 and 4)
- 8. B (Between 5 and 6)
- 9. 27/4 liters
- 10. 2 cups
- 11. 21/5 cups
- 12. A (Between 0 and 1)
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