πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/4 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
2There are 24 students in the school band. 5/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
31/5 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
41/3 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
52/5 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
6There are 18 students in the school band. 1/3 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
72/4 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
82/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
93/5 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 1/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10A farm has 40 chickens. 3/5 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
11A farm has 9 chickens. 2/3 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
123/4 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
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/6 of the garden
- 2. 20 students
- 3. 1/10 of the garden
- 4. 1/9 of the garden
- 5. 3/10 of the garden
- 6. 6 students
- 7. 1/4 of the garden
- 8. 4/9 of the garden
- 9. 1/10 of the garden
- 10. 24 chickens
- 11. 6 chickens
- 12. 1/4 of the garden
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