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