πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12/5 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
24/5 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
31/2 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4Maya has 12 stickers and puts 5/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
51/3 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
6There are 33 students in the school band. 1/3 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
71/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
8There are 24 students in the school band. 5/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
9Maya has 42 stickers and puts 5/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
102/4 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
112/3 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
12There are 27 students in the school band. 2/3 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/3 of the garden
- 2. 2/5 of the garden
- 3. 1/4 of the garden
- 4. 10 stickers
- 5. 1/6 of the garden
- 6. 11 students
- 7. 1/6 of the garden
- 8. 20 students
- 9. 35 stickers
- 10. 1/8 of the garden
- 11. 4/9 of the garden
- 12. 18 students
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