πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
21/4 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3There are 12 students in the school band. 1/4 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
41/2 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
51/5 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
62/3 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
71/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
84/5 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
9Maya has 35 stickers and puts 2/5 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
10Aiden has 15 stickers and puts 1/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
111/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
12There are 21 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. 1/12 of the garden
- 2. 1/8 of the garden
- 3. 3 students
- 4. 1/6 of the garden
- 5. 2/15 of the garden
- 6. 4/9 of the garden
- 7. 1/12 of the garden
- 8. 4/15 of the garden
- 9. 14 stickers
- 10. 5 stickers
- 11. 5/24 of the garden
- 12. 14 students
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