Worksheet directions

Grade 4 • Guided Practice • Work with your teacher or a partner. Discuss the model or strategy, then complete each problem.

Sample questions

1. Each batch of muffins uses 2/6 cup of oats. How many cups are needed for 2 batches? Write an equation. State whether the answer is a whole number or lies between two consecutive whole numbers. Answer: ___
2. Each batch of muffins uses 3/8 cup of oats. How many cups are needed for 3 batches? Write an equation. State whether the answer is a whole number or lies between two consecutive whole numbers. Answer: ___
3. Each small banner needs 3/4 yard of ribbon. There are 3 banners. Draw a model and find the total ribbon needed. Explain what the whole represents. Answer: ___
4. Each batch of muffins uses 1/3 cup of oats. How many cups are needed for 2 batches? Write an equation. State whether the answer is a whole number or lies between two consecutive whole numbers. Answer: ___
5. Each batch of muffins uses 2/4 cup of oats. How many cups are needed for 3 batches? Write an equation. State whether the answer is a whole number or lies between two consecutive whole numbers. Answer: ___
6. Each batch of muffins uses 1/4 cup of oats. How many cups are needed for 3 batches? Write an equation. State whether the answer is a whole number or lies between two consecutive whole numbers. Answer: ___

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 4.NF.B.4c. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

• 4.NF.B.4 — Multiply a fraction by a whole number

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