πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12/5 of Aiden'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 42 chickens. 1/6 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
3There are 18 students in the school band. 5/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
41/4 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
54/5 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
6Aiden has 20 stickers and puts 1/4 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
7Sam has 30 stickers and puts 1/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8Maya has 24 stickers and puts 3/4 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
91/4 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
101/4 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
111/2 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
122/4 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
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 2/15 of the garden
- 2. 7 chickens
- 3. 15 students
- 4. 1/12 of the garden
- 5. 2/5 of the garden
- 6. 5 stickers
- 7. 10 stickers
- 8. 18 stickers
- 9. 1/6 of the garden
- 10. 1/16 of the garden
- 11. 1/3 of the garden
- 12. 1/6 of the garden
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