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. Zoe makes 9 batches. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 3 and 4
- BBetween 4 and 5
- CBetween 5 and 6
- DBetween 6 and 7
2Painting one wall takes 1/3 of a can of paint. Leo paints 3 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
3Each bow uses 3/8 of a yard of ribbon. Sam makes 5 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
4Each bow uses 3/5 of a yard of ribbon. Maya makes 6 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
5A recipe needs 3/8 of a cup of sugar. Omar makes 4 batches. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
- DBetween 3 and 4
6Omar runs 2/4 of a mile every day for 3 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
7Painting one wall takes 1/3 of a can of paint. Leo paints 9 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
8A recipe needs 2/4 of a cup of sugar. Leo makes 9 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
9Leo runs 6/8 of a mile every day for 9 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Each of 3 kids drinks 3/5 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
11A recipe needs 1/2 of a cup of sugar. Maya makes 6 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
12Each of 2 kids drinks 2/4 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. B (Between 4 and 5)
- 2. 1 cans
- 3. 15/8 yards
- 4. 18/5 yards
- 5. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 6. 3/2 miles
- 7. 3 cans
- 8. 9/2 cups
- 9. 27/4 miles
- 10. 9/5 cups
- 11. 3 cups
- 12. 1 cups
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