πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo has 27 stickers and puts 1/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
23/5 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
31/5 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
42/3 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
51/3 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
6Zoe has 45 stickers and puts 3/5 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
72/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
82/5 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
9A farm has 48 chickens. 1/4 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
103/4 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
111/2 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
12Priya has 42 stickers and puts 1/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 9 stickers
- 2. 1/5 of the garden
- 3. 1/6 of the garden
- 4. 1/3 of the garden
- 5. 1/6 of the garden
- 6. 27 stickers
- 7. 5/9 of the garden
- 8. 2/15 of the garden
- 9. 12 chickens
- 10. 3/8 of the garden
- 11. 1/3 of the garden
- 12. 7 stickers
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