πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe runs 1/4 of a mile every day for 8 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Each of 7 kids drinks 2/3 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
3Each of 9 kids drinks 2/4 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
4Each bow uses 7/8 of a yard of ribbon. Priya makes 3 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
5Priya gives each of 3 plants 6/8 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
6Leo runs 2/3 of a mile every day for 4 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
7Priya gives each of 4 plants 1/8 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
8Painting one wall takes 1/3 of a can of paint. Maya paints 4 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
9Zoe gives each of 9 plants 1/2 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
10A recipe needs 7/8 of a cup of sugar. Maya makes 3 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
11A recipe needs 4/8 of a cup of sugar. Aiden makes 7 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
12A recipe needs 2/5 of a cup of sugar. Priya makes 9 batches. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 2 and 3
- BBetween 3 and 4
- CBetween 4 and 5
- DBetween 5 and 6
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 2 miles
- 2. 14/3 cups
- 3. 9/2 cups
- 4. 21/8 yards
- 5. 9/4 liters
- 6. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 7. 1/2 liters
- 8. 4/3 cans
- 9. B (Between 4 and 5)
- 10. 21/8 cups
- 11. 7/2 cups
- 12. B (Between 3 and 4)
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