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