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 2/3 of a yard of ribbon. Omar makes 3 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
2Painting one wall takes 1/2 of a can of paint. Leo paints 9 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
3Each of 4 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
4Each of 4 kids drinks 3/5 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
5Painting one wall takes 2/3 of a can of paint. Maya paints 4 walls. How many cans of paint is that?
Answer: ______________ cans
6Sam runs 7/8 of a mile every day for 9 days. The total is between which two whole numbers?
- ABetween 6 and 7
- BBetween 7 and 8
- CBetween 8 and 9
- DBetween 9 and 10
7A recipe needs 3/8 of a cup of sugar. Lily makes 9 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
8Each of 9 kids drinks 7/8 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
9Maya runs 3/4 of a mile every day for 8 days. How far is that in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
10Each bow uses 1/2 of a yard of ribbon. Omar makes 4 bows. How much ribbon is that?
Answer: ______________ yards
11A recipe needs 6/8 of a cup of sugar. Sam makes 5 batches. How much sugar is that?
Answer: ______________ cups
12Each of 3 kids drinks 1/2 of a cup of milk. How much milk do they drink in all?
Answer: ______________ cups
Answer key: Fraction × whole number stories
- 1. 2 yards
- 2. 9/2 cans
- 3. 2 cups
- 4. B (Between 2 and 3)
- 5. 8/3 cans
- 6. B (Between 7 and 8)
- 7. 27/8 cups
- 8. 63/8 cups
- 9. 6 miles
- 10. 2 yards
- 11. 15/4 cups
- 12. 3/2 cups
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