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Multiply a Fraction by a Whole: Word Problems
Solve each problem,, then plot the answer on the number line.
Example
Ava walks
2
3
of a mile to school. How many miles does Ava walk in 9 school days?
5
6
7
8
9 ×
2
3
=
18
3
= 6
Answer:
6
1.
Each poster needs
1
2
of a meter of tape. How many meters of tape do 6 posters need?
2
3
4
5
Answer:
2.
Maria walks
3
4
of a mile to school. How many miles does Maria walk in 6 school days?
3
4
5
6
Answer:
3.
One lap of the track is
1
4
of a mile. How many miles is 6 laps?
0
1
2
3
Answer:
4.
Each bow uses
3
4
of a yard of ribbon. How many yards of ribbon do 4 bows need?
2
3
4
5
Answer:
5.
Each garden row needs
3
4
of a bag of soil. How many bags of soil do 6 rows need?
3
4
5
6
Answer: