πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/2 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
21/2 of Lily'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 18 students in the school band. 5/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
41/2 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
53/4 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
6Sam has 24 stickers and puts 3/8 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
73/5 of Sam'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 35 students in the school band. 1/5 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
9Zoe has 15 stickers and puts 1/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
102/3 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
111/2 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
122/4 of Maya'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. 1/4 of the garden
- 3. 15 students
- 4. 1/6 of the garden
- 5. 1/2 of the garden
- 6. 9 stickers
- 7. 3/10 of the garden
- 8. 7 students
- 9. 5 stickers
- 10. 5/9 of the garden
- 11. 1/4 of the garden
- 12. 1/4 of the garden
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