πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12/4 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Aiden has 24 stickers and puts 5/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Sam's garden is 1 1/3 meters long and 1 2/3 meters wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
41/4 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
5Aiden's garden is 2 1/4 meters long and 1 1/2 meters wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
61/3 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
7A farm has 6 chickens. 1/3 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
8Lily's garden is 1 2/3 meters long and 1 1/3 meters wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
9There are 12 students in the school band. 5/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
102/3 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
11A farm has 40 chickens. 3/8 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
12Leo has 12 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. 1/3 of the garden
- 2. 20 stickers
- 3. 2 2/9 square meters
- 4. 1/6 of the garden
- 5. 3 3/8 square meters
- 6. 1/9 of the garden
- 7. 2 chickens
- 8. 2 2/9 square meters
- 9. 10 students
- 10. 1/2 of the garden
- 11. 15 chickens
- 12. 2 stickers
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