πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/4 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2A farm has 48 chickens. 3/8 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
3Leo has 30 stickers and puts 1/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
42/3 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
51/2 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
63/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Aiden has 9 stickers and puts 1/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8There are 6 students in the school band. 1/3 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
94/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10Aiden has 42 stickers and puts 1/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
113/4 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
122/4 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/8 of the garden
- 2. 18 chickens
- 3. 10 stickers
- 4. 2/9 of the garden
- 5. 3/8 of the garden
- 6. 2/5 of the garden
- 7. 3 stickers
- 8. 2 students
- 9. 1/5 of the garden
- 10. 7 stickers
- 11. 3/8 of the garden
- 12. 1/6 of the garden
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