πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/2 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
24/5 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
3There are 24 students in the school band. 1/4 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
41/3 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
5There are 24 students in the school band. 3/8 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
6Lily has 16 stickers and puts 3/4 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
72/3 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
8A farm has 24 chickens. 5/8 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
91/2 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
101/2 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
113/4 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
121/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/4 of the garden
- 2. 2/5 of the garden
- 3. 6 students
- 4. 1/6 of the garden
- 5. 9 students
- 6. 12 stickers
- 7. 1/3 of the garden
- 8. 15 chickens
- 9. 1/4 of the garden
- 10. 1/4 of the garden
- 11. 3/8 of the garden
- 12. 1/6 of the garden
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