πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/5 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
21/2 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3There are 35 students in the school band. 4/5 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
4There are 36 students in the school band. 5/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
52/5 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
61/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7There are 24 students in the school band. 5/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
81/2 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
92/3 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10There are 24 students in the school band. 7/8 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
111/2 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
121/3 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 2/15 of the garden
- 2. 1/6 of the garden
- 3. 28 students
- 4. 30 students
- 5. 4/15 of the garden
- 6. 2/9 of the garden
- 7. 20 students
- 8. 1/3 of the garden
- 9. 1/3 of the garden
- 10. 21 students
- 11. 1/3 of the garden
- 12. 1/6 of the garden
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