πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya has 9 stickers and puts 1/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
22/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3A farm has 36 chickens. 5/6 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
41/2 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
5Aiden has 24 stickers and puts 1/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6A farm has 40 chickens. 4/5 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
7Leo has 42 stickers and puts 1/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8There are 45 students in the school band. 2/3 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
92/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
102/3 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
11Zoe has 30 stickers and puts 2/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
123/5 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
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 3 stickers
- 2. 4/9 of the garden
- 3. 30 chickens
- 4. 1/4 of the garden
- 5. 4 stickers
- 6. 32 chickens
- 7. 7 stickers
- 8. 30 students
- 9. 1/3 of the garden
- 10. 4/9 of the garden
- 11. 20 stickers
- 12. 3/10 of the garden
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