πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/2 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
21/3 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
3There are 16 students in the school band. 3/4 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
41/4 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
5Leo has 30 stickers and puts 1/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6There are 18 students in the school band. 1/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
71/2 of Lily'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 27 stickers and puts 1/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9A farm has 40 chickens. 3/5 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
101/2 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
111/5 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
122/3 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
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/4 of the garden
- 2. 1/6 of the garden
- 3. 12 students
- 4. 1/16 of the garden
- 5. 10 stickers
- 6. 3 students
- 7. 1/4 of the garden
- 8. 9 stickers
- 9. 24 chickens
- 10. 1/4 of the garden
- 11. 1/10 of the garden
- 12. 1/9 of the garden
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