πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
13/5 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Omar has 42 stickers and puts 1/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
31/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4Omar has 18 stickers and puts 1/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
53/5 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
61/4 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Zoe has 20 stickers and puts 1/5 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8A farm has 15 chickens. 1/5 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
9There are 48 students in the school band. 1/3 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
102/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
11There are 6 students in the school band. 1/3 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
121/5 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
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/2 of the garden
- 2. 7 stickers
- 3. 1/6 of the garden
- 4. 3 stickers
- 5. 3/10 of the garden
- 6. 1/12 of the garden
- 7. 4 stickers
- 8. 3 chickens
- 9. 16 students
- 10. 1/4 of the garden
- 11. 2 students
- 12. 1/20 of the garden
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