πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya gives each of 9 plants 2/5 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
2Each bow uses 1/8 of a yard of ribbon. Priya makes 6 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
3Lily gives each of 5 plants 3/8 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
4Each of 4 kids drinks 2/5 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
5A recipe needs 1/3 of a cup of sugar. Sam makes 6 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
6Each bow uses 2/4 of a yard of ribbon. Priya makes 5 bows. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 1 and 2
- BBetween 2 and 3
- CBetween 3 and 4
- DBetween 4 and 5
7Leo gives each of 5 plants 3/8 of a liter of water. How much water is that in all?
Answer: ______________ liters
8Painting one wall takes 6/8 of a can of paint. Lily paints 3 walls. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 1 and 2
- BBetween 2 and 3
- CBetween 3 and 4
- DBetween 4 and 5
9Painting one wall takes 1/8 of a can of paint. Zoe paints 4 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
10Each bow uses 1/4 of a yard of ribbon. Leo makes 5 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
11Each of 2 kids drinks 1/3 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
12Priya runs 1/5 of a mile every day for 2 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 18/5 liters
- 2. 3/4 yards
- 3. 15/8 liters
- 4. 8/5 cups
- 5. 2 cups
- 6. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 7. 15/8 liters
- 8. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 9. 1/2 cans
- 10. 5/4 yards
- 11. 2/3 cups
- 12. 2/5 miles
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