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Pancake Breakfast: Batches of Fractions

Grade 4 pancake-themed practice writing a whole number times a fraction as a multiple of a unit fraction, with recipes, number lines, and story problems.

Grade 4MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to4.NF.B.4.b

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 12 questions
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Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 4
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students rewrite a whole number times a fraction as a multiple of a unit fraction, like 4 × 2/3 = 8 × 1/3.
  • Students multiply a fraction by a whole number to solve recipe story problems.
  • Students write and solve their own story problem for a whole number times a fraction.

How to use

Use after students know that a fraction like 2/3 is 2 × 1/3. Let students shade fraction circles or draw jumps on a number line for the first section, then have them solve the story problems on their own.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

4.NF.B.4.b

Understand a whole number times a fraction as a multiple of a unit fraction.

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Pancake Breakfast: Batches of Fractions

Write a whole number times a fraction as a multiple of a unit fraction.

Batter by the cup

Fill in the blanks. Count how many unit fractions there are in all.

1.
Kenji pours 2/3 of a cup of milk into each bowl of batter. He fills 4 bowls.

4 × 2/3 = 2/3 + 2/3 + 2/3 + 2/3 =   × 1/3

2.
Ana puts 3/10 of a cup of blueberries on each pancake. She makes 3 pancakes.

3 × 3/10 =   × 1/10, so Ana uses   of a cup of blueberries.

3.
Priya makes 6 pancakes. She uses 2/5 of a cup of batter for each one. Which expression shows 6 × 2/5 as a multiple of 1/5?
  • A. 8 × 1/5
  • B. 6 × 1/5
  • C. 12 × 1/10
  • D. 12 × 1/5

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