πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
13/4 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Omar has 30 stickers and puts 1/5 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
3Sam has 40 stickers and puts 1/4 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
4Zoe's garden is 1 3/4 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
5Sam's garden is 2 3/4 meters long and 1 3/4 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 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
74/5 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
82/4 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
9A farm has 33 chickens. 2/3 of them are brown. How many chickens are brown?
Answer: ______________ chickens
10There are 24 students in the school band. 5/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
112/3 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
124/5 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. 5/8 of the garden
- 2. 6 stickers
- 3. 10 stickers
- 4. 2 5/8 square meters
- 5. 4 13/16 square meters
- 6. 1/9 of the garden
- 7. 4/15 of the garden
- 8. 1/4 of the garden
- 9. 22 chickens
- 10. 20 students
- 11. 1/3 of the garden
- 12. 4/15 of the garden
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