πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
13/5 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2There are 20 students in the school band. 3/4 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
31/2 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4Lily has 18 stickers and puts 1/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
54/5 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
62/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Maya has 45 stickers and puts 1/5 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
81/2 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
9A farm has 8 chickens. 1/4 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
101/2 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
112/3 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
122/4 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/5 of the garden
- 2. 15 students
- 3. 1/8 of the garden
- 4. 3 stickers
- 5. 8/15 of the garden
- 6. 2/9 of the garden
- 7. 9 stickers
- 8. 1/3 of the garden
- 9. 2 chickens
- 10. 1/4 of the garden
- 11. 1/3 of the garden
- 12. 3/8 of the garden
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