πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily runs 2/4 of a mile every day for 7 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Painting one wall takes 4/5 of a can of paint. Aiden paints 7 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
3Maya gives each of 5 plants 1/3 of a liter of water. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
- DBetween 3 and 4
4Each bow uses 3/5 of a yard of ribbon. Omar makes 4 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
5A recipe needs 4/8 of a cup of sugar. Sam 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
6Zoe gives each of 7 plants 3/8 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
7Zoe runs 1/3 of a mile every day for 9 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
8Each of 5 kids drinks 4/5 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
9Painting one wall takes 1/4 of a can of paint. Aiden paints 2 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
10Each bow uses 3/5 of a yard of ribbon. Aiden makes 2 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
11Each bow uses 3/4 of a yard of ribbon. Leo makes 7 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
12Painting one wall takes 1/4 of a can of paint. Leo paints 7 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 7/2 miles
- 2. 28/5 cans
- 3. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 4. 12/5 yards
- 5. B (Between 4 and 5)
- 6. 21/8 liters
- 7. 3 miles
- 8. 4 cups
- 9. 1/2 cans
- 10. 6/5 yards
- 11. 21/4 yards
- 12. 7/4 cans
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