πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya runs 1/4 of a mile every day for 5 days. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
- DBetween 3 and 4
2Lily gives each of 5 plants 5/8 of a liter of water. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 2 and 3
- BBetween 3 and 4
- CBetween 4 and 5
- DBetween 5 and 6
3A recipe needs 1/3 of a cup of sugar. Leo makes 6 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
4Each bow uses 1/4 of a yard of ribbon. Priya makes 6 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
5Painting one wall takes 3/8 of a can of paint. Maya paints 9 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
6Each of 3 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
7Each bow uses 1/2 of a yard of ribbon. Aiden makes 7 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
8Each bow uses 3/8 of a yard of ribbon. Maya makes 8 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
9A recipe needs 1/2 of a cup of sugar. Lily makes 3 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
10A recipe needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Omar makes 8 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
11Priya runs 2/5 of a mile every day for 3 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
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. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 2. B (Between 3 and 4)
- 3. 2 cups
- 4. 3/2 yards
- 5. 27/8 cans
- 6. 3/2 cups
- 7. 7/2 yards
- 8. 3 yards
- 9. 3/2 cups
- 10. 16/3 cups
- 11. 6/5 miles
- 12. 1 cups
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