πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each of 5 kids drinks 2/5 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
2Maya gives each of 4 plants 1/3 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
3A recipe needs 2/4 of a cup of sugar. Maya makes 5 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
4Each of 6 kids drinks 1/3 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
5Each of 5 kids drinks 7/8 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
6Sam runs 6/8 of a mile every day for 2 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
7Painting one wall takes 2/5 of a can of paint. Zoe paints 8 walls. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 2 and 3
- BBetween 3 and 4
- CBetween 4 and 5
- DBetween 5 and 6
8Omar runs 1/5 of a mile every day for 2 days. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
9Leo runs 1/2 of a mile every day for 7 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Lily gives each of 4 plants 5/8 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
11Aiden gives each of 9 plants 2/8 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
12Each of 8 kids drinks 2/5 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 2 cups
- 2. 4/3 liters
- 3. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 4. 2 cups
- 5. 35/8 cups
- 6. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 7. B (Between 3 and 4)
- 8. A (Between 0 and 1)
- 9. 7/2 miles
- 10. 5/2 liters
- 11. 9/4 liters
- 12. 16/5 cups
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