πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/4 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2A farm has 15 chickens. 3/5 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
31/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
43/5 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
5Zoe has 30 stickers and puts 2/5 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6A farm has 36 chickens. 1/4 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
71/2 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
83/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
93/4 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10A farm has 24 chickens. 1/6 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
11There are 35 students in the school band. 2/5 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
12Maya has 10 stickers and puts 2/5 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/6 of the garden
- 2. 9 chickens
- 3. 1/6 of the garden
- 4. 2/5 of the garden
- 5. 12 stickers
- 6. 9 chickens
- 7. 1/3 of the garden
- 8. 1/2 of the garden
- 9. 1/2 of the garden
- 10. 4 chickens
- 11. 14 students
- 12. 4 stickers
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