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