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Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number is a free printable Grade 5 maths worksheet on repeated addition of a fraction, aligned to Common Core standard 5.NF.B.4. It prints 12 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number

5.NF.B.4

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Work out each answer. Simplify where you can.

1.6 × 3/6 =
2.2 × 1/4 =
3.2 × 1/2 =
4.7 × 1/6 =
5.3 × 1/2 =
6.5 × 2/9 =
7.7 × 3/6 =
8.9 × 1/3 =
9.6 × 3/10 =
10.2 × 4/7 =
11.2 × 3/4 =
12.9 × 4/5 =

LessonPrint · 5.NF.B.4 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number

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Questions about Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number

What does the Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number worksheet cover?

It practises repeated addition of a fraction — 12 questions for Grade 5, all on Common Core 5.NF.B.4: Multiply fractions. The instruction to pupils is “Work out each answer. Simplify where you can”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.

Which Common Core standard does Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number practise?

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NF.B.4 — 5.NF.B.4, in the Number & Operations — Fractions domain for Grade 5. The published standard reads: “Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication to multiply a fraction or whole number by a fraction.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.

What age or grade is this worksheet for?

Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number is written for Grade 5, typically ages 10-11. It is one of the sheets on 5.NF.B.4, so it suits any pupil working at that standard — including older pupils revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.

Does Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number come with an answer key?

Yes. All 12 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.

How many different versions of Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number can I print?

25 — one per pupil, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.

Is Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number free to print and photocopy?

Yes. Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.

Is there a lesson plan to teach 5.NF.B.4?

Yes — “Multiplying Fractions” is a 50-minute Grade 5 plan for 5.NF.B.4, timed section by section, with the misconceptions to expect and an exit ticket. Multiply a Fraction by a Whole Number is the practice that follows it.

More practice for 5.NF.B.4

Multiply fractions.

Teaching this next? Multiplying Fractions is the 50-minute plan for it, with the misconceptions to expect.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 5.NF.B.4 of the Common Core State Standards for mathematics.