πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/2 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
2Leo has 44 stickers and puts 3/4 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
31/2 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
4There are 42 students in the school band. 1/3 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
5Lily has 40 stickers and puts 5/8 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
61/2 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
71/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
83/5 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
9A farm has 30 chickens. 2/3 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
10Lily has 30 stickers and puts 5/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
112/3 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
12Leo has 32 stickers and puts 3/8 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/4 of the garden
- 2. 33 stickers
- 3. 1/4 of the garden
- 4. 14 students
- 5. 25 stickers
- 6. 1/3 of the garden
- 7. 1/8 of the garden
- 8. 9/20 of the garden
- 9. 20 chickens
- 10. 25 stickers
- 11. 1/3 of the garden
- 12. 12 stickers
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