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 7/8 of a can of paint. Zoe paints 6 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
2Each bow uses 4/8 of a yard of ribbon. Lily makes 4 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
3Zoe runs 3/4 of a mile every day for 3 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
4Priya runs 1/3 of a mile every day for 4 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5A recipe needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Lily makes 3 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
6Painting one wall takes 4/5 of a can of paint. Sam paints 8 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
7Painting one wall takes 2/4 of a can of paint. Lily paints 3 walls. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 0 and 1
- BBetween 1 and 2
- CBetween 2 and 3
- DBetween 3 and 4
8Painting one wall takes 1/2 of a can of paint. Omar paints 9 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
9Aiden runs 1/3 of a mile every day for 6 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Leo runs 1/2 of a mile every day for 7 days. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 2 and 3
- BBetween 3 and 4
- CBetween 4 and 5
- DBetween 5 and 6
11Each of 5 kids drinks 2/4 of a cup of milk. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 1 and 2
- BBetween 2 and 3
- CBetween 3 and 4
- DBetween 4 and 5
12Each of 9 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
- DBetween 3 and 4
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 21/4 cans
- 2. 2 yards
- 3. 9/4 miles
- 4. 4/3 miles
- 5. 2 cups
- 6. 32/5 cans
- 7. B (Between 1 and 2)
- 8. 9/2 cans
- 9. 2 miles
- 10. B (Between 3 and 4)
- 11. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 12. B (Between 1 and 2)
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