πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.4c
🥛 Fraction × whole number stories
Multiply a fraction by a whole number
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo runs 1/5 of a mile every day for 2 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
2Each of 8 kids drinks 2/3 of a cup of milk. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 4 and 5
- BBetween 5 and 6
- CBetween 6 and 7
- DBetween 7 and 8
3Painting one wall takes 2/3 of a can of paint. Leo paints 6 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
4Zoe runs 1/2 of a mile every day for 8 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
5Each bow uses 1/3 of a yard of ribbon. Aiden makes 4 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
6Each bow uses 3/4 of a yard of ribbon. Lily makes 9 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
7A recipe needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Sam makes 4 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
8Each of 6 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
9A recipe needs 2/4 of a cup of sugar. Leo makes 8 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
10Leo runs 1/3 of a mile every day for 8 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
11Each bow uses 6/8 of a yard of ribbon. Lily makes 4 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
12Zoe runs 1/2 of a mile every day for 9 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 2/5 miles
- 2. B (Between 5 and 6)
- 3. 4 cans
- 4. 4 miles
- 5. 4/3 yards
- 6. 27/4 yards
- 7. 8/3 cups
- 8. 3 cups
- 9. 4 cups
- 10. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 11. 3 yards
- 12. 9/2 miles
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