Real-Life Fraction Multiplication Word Problems for Grade 4

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a chocolate bar. If she shares it equally with 2 friends, how much chocolate will each person get?

• 2/4

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/2

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If you want to make 4 batches of the recipe, how much sugar do you need in total?

• 1 and 1/3 cups

• 3 cups

• 4 cups

• 2 and 2/3 cups

3. Tom ran 1/2 mile every day for 5 days. How many miles did he run in total?

• 1 mile

• 3 miles

• 2.5 miles

• 4 miles

4. A garden has 3/5 of its area planted with tomatoes. If the total area of the garden is 20 square feet, how many square feet are planted with tomatoes?

• 8 square feet

• 10 square feet

• 15 square feet

• 12 square feet

5. Lisa drank 1/3 of a gallon of juice. If she drinks the same amount every day for 4 days, how much juice will she have consumed?

• 2/3 gallon

• 5/3 gallons

• 1 gallon

• 4/3 gallons

6. A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. If you eat 3/8 of the pizza, how many slices did you eat?

• 4 slices

• 5 slices

• 2 slices

• 3 slices

7. A painter uses 2/5 of a gallon of paint for one wall. How much paint will he need for 3 walls?

• 3/5 gallon

• 2 gallons

• 1 gallon

• 1.2 gallons

8. If a car travels 1/4 of a mile every minute, how far will it travel in 10 minutes?

• 5 miles

• 1 mile

• 2.5 miles

• 3 miles

9. A baker uses 3/4 of a pound of flour for one batch of cookies. How much flour will he need for 6 batches?

• 4.5 pounds

• 5 pounds

• 2 pounds

• 3 pounds

10. Emma has 5/6 of a yard of ribbon. If she uses 1/2 of it for a project, how much ribbon will she have left?

• 2/3

• 1/3

• 3/4

• 5/12