πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya runs 3/5 of a mile every day for 8 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Sam runs 2/4 of a mile every day for 5 days. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 1 and 2
- BBetween 2 and 3
- CBetween 3 and 4
- DBetween 4 and 5
3Zoe runs 1/2 of a mile every day for 6 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Painting one wall takes 1/4 of a can of paint. Sam paints 2 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
5Lily runs 1/3 of a mile every day for 9 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
6Painting one wall takes 1/2 of a can of paint. Lily paints 8 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
7Each bow uses 4/5 of a yard of ribbon. Sam makes 9 bows. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 6 and 7
- BBetween 7 and 8
- CBetween 8 and 9
- DBetween 9 and 10
8A recipe needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Lily makes 3 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
9Each bow uses 2/3 of a yard of ribbon. Omar makes 7 bows. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 3 and 4
- BBetween 4 and 5
- CBetween 5 and 6
- DBetween 6 and 7
10Painting one wall takes 3/4 of a can of paint. Omar paints 2 walls. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
- DBetween 3 and 4
11A recipe needs 3/4 of a cup of sugar. Leo makes 4 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
12Priya gives each of 7 plants 2/3 of a liter of water. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 3 and 4
- BBetween 4 and 5
- CBetween 5 and 6
- DBetween 6 and 7
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 24/5 miles
- 2. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 3. 3 miles
- 4. 1/2 cans
- 5. 3 miles
- 6. 4 cans
- 7. B (Between 7 and 8)
- 8. 2 cups
- 9. B (Between 4 and 5)
- 10. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 11. 3 cups
- 12. B (Between 4 and 5)
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