πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar has 12 stickers and puts 1/4 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
21/2 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
32/4 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4Zoe has 48 stickers and puts 1/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
51/2 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
62/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 1/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
71/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
8Omar has 32 stickers and puts 3/4 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9Aiden has 40 stickers and puts 1/8 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
102/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
11Maya has 24 stickers and puts 5/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
12A farm has 32 chickens. 3/8 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 3 stickers
- 2. 1/4 of the garden
- 3. 1/12 of the garden
- 4. 8 stickers
- 5. 1/4 of the garden
- 6. 1/9 of the garden
- 7. 1/6 of the garden
- 8. 24 stickers
- 9. 5 stickers
- 10. 1/3 of the garden
- 11. 20 stickers
- 12. 12 chickens
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