πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2A farm has 45 chickens. 1/3 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
33/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4There are 48 students in the school band. 1/8 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
5There are 24 students in the school band. 1/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
63/4 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
71/5 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
8There are 35 students in the school band. 2/5 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
9There are 40 students in the school band. 3/4 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
102/5 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
111/2 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
121/2 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/6 of the garden
- 2. 15 chickens
- 3. 2/5 of the garden
- 4. 6 students
- 5. 4 students
- 6. 1/2 of the garden
- 7. 1/10 of the garden
- 8. 14 students
- 9. 30 students
- 10. 2/15 of the garden
- 11. 1/4 of the garden
- 12. 5/12 of the garden
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