πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/3 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
2Leo has 27 stickers and puts 2/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3A farm has 18 chickens. 1/6 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
41/5 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
5There are 30 students in the school band. 1/5 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
61/2 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
71/3 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
8There are 30 students in the school band. 5/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
92/4 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
101/3 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
113/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
121/3 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/12 of the garden
- 2. 18 stickers
- 3. 3 chickens
- 4. 1/10 of the garden
- 5. 6 students
- 6. 1/6 of the garden
- 7. 1/6 of the garden
- 8. 25 students
- 9. 1/6 of the garden
- 10. 1/9 of the garden
- 11. 1/2 of the garden
- 12. 1/12 of the garden
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