πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12/3 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Zoe's garden is 2 1/2 meters long and 1/3 meter wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
3A farm has 20 chickens. 4/5 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
4Zoe has 18 stickers and puts 5/6 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
5Maya's garden is 2 2/3 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
6Maya's garden is 1 1/3 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
7Lily's garden is 2 1/2 meters long and 1/4 meter wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
8Omar's garden is 2 1/2 meters long and 1 1/4 meters wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
92/5 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10Omar has 30 stickers and puts 2/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
114/5 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
122/4 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
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 2/9 of the garden
- 2. 5/6 square meters
- 3. 16 chickens
- 4. 15 stickers
- 5. 4 square meters
- 6. 2 square meters
- 7. 5/8 square meters
- 8. 3 1/8 square meters
- 9. 1/5 of the garden
- 10. 20 stickers
- 11. 1/5 of the garden
- 12. 1/4 of the garden
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