Multiplying Fractions by a Whole Number Word Problems

Mrs. Angelo is making cookies for 4th grade. The recipe calls for 2/4 cup of sugar for each batch. She is making 8 batches. How much sugar will she need?

• 16/4 or 4

• 18/4 or 4 2/4

• 8/8 or 1

• 8/4 or 2

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Jamie has 2 dogs. He feeds 2/3 cup of dog food to each dog every day. How many cups of dog food does Jamie need to feed his 2 dogs for 6 days?

• 24

• 8 2/3

• 8

• 1 1/3

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

Eight girls each have 1/6 of a bag of candy. How much candy do the eight girls have in all?

• 1 6/8

• 6/8

• 1 2/6

• 2 1/6

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Eli spent 3/4 of an hour studying each night. He studied for 5 nights. How many hours did he study?

• 5/4

• 3 3/4

• 1 5/4

• 3 1/4

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Hailey gave away 2/5 of her snack every day. She did this for 9 days. How much of her snack did she give away?

• 1 8/5

• 3 3/5

• 3 1/5

• 11/5

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Joe fed each cat in the shelter 2/3 a cup of food. If there were 12 cats in the shelter, how much food did he feed them altogether?

• 12 2/3 cups

• 8 cups

• 14/3 cups

• 24 cups

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Haley wants to run 5/6 of a mile every day for 5 days. How many miles will she run?

• 25/6

• 4 and 2/6

• 24/6

• 4 and 1/5

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CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

Kyle eats 1/4 of a box of mints. Abby eats 2 times as much. How much of a box of mint does Abby eat?

• 2/4

• 1/2

• 3/5

• 1/4

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

There are 32 students in a class. Of the class, 3/8 of the students bring their own lunches. How many students bring their lunch?

• 13

• 12

• 18

• 21

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Logan collected 18 ten-dollar bills while selling tickets for a show. He gave 1/6 of the bills to the theater and kept the rest. How much money did he keep?

• $150

• $165

• $132

• $155

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C