Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers Worksheet

Answer the following questions.

Part 1: Multiplying a Fraction by a Whole Number

1. What is the product of 5 and 2/3?

2. Find the result of multiplying 3/4 and 6.

3. A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. If you want to make 4 batches of the recipe, how much sugar will you need?

4. If a pizza has 1/8 of a cup of sauce per slice, how much sauce will you need for 12 slices?

5. A farmer has 3/4 of an acre of land. If he wants to plant corn on the entire land, how many acres of corn will he have?

6. If a bike tire has a circumference of 3/4 of a meter, how far will it travel in 5 revolutions?

7. A tank holds 1/3 liter of water. How much water is needed to fill 6 tanks?

8. A train travels 1/2 mile every 4 minutes. How far will it travel in 20 minutes?

9. A baker uses 1/6 cup of flour per cupcake. If she wants to make 24 cupcakes, how much flour will she need?

10. A school has 3/5 of a mile of sidewalk. If they want to replace the entire sidewalk, how many miles of sidewalk will they need?

Part 2: Word Problems

11. A pizza chef has 2/3 of a pound of dough. If he needs 4 pounds of dough to make 6 pizzas, how many pizzas can he make with what he has?

12. A recipe calls for 3/4 of a cup of milk. If you want to make 8 batches of the recipe, how much milk will you need?

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

14. A basketball team wins 2/3 of their games. If they played 18 games, how many games did they win?

15. A gardener has 3/4 acre of land. If he wants to plant 6 rows of corn, and each row is 1/8 of an acre, how much land will he have left over?

16. A baker uses 2/3 cup of sugar in a cake recipe. If she wants to make 5 cakes, how much sugar will she need?

17. A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of flour. If you want to make 10 batches of the recipe, how much flour will you need?

18. A runner runs 3/4 of a mile every day. How far will they run in a week?

19. A pond has 3/5 of a gallon of water. If it takes 1/10 of a gallon of water to feed a plant, how many plants can be fed?

20. A car can travel 1/4 of a mile per gallon of gas. If it has 12 gallons of gas, how far can it travel?