πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
13/5 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
21/4 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3Aiden's garden is 1 1/2 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
4Maya has 32 stickers and puts 1/8 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
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
62/4 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Sam has 16 stickers and puts 1/4 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
8Omar has 15 stickers and puts 2/3 of them in a book. How many stickers go in the book?
Answer: ______________ stickers
9There are 40 students in the school band. 1/5 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
10There are 36 students in the school band. 1/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
11There are 30 students in the school band. 5/6 of them play a drum. How many students play a drum?
Answer: ______________ students
122/3 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 9/20 of the garden
- 2. 1/8 of the garden
- 3. 2 1/4 square meters
- 4. 4 stickers
- 5. 1/6 of the garden
- 6. 1/3 of the garden
- 7. 4 stickers
- 8. 10 stickers
- 9. 8 students
- 10. 6 students
- 11. 25 students
- 12. 1/2 of the garden
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