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