πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Zoe builds is 3 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Each shelf Zoe builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Sam builds is 2 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Maya builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Omar builds is 3 1/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Each shelf Omar builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
71/2 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
8Each shelf Zoe builds is 3 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
92/5 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
101/3 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
11Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Each shelf Omar builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 57/5 feet
- 2. 7 feet
- 3. 45/4 feet
- 4. 15/2 feet
- 5. 48/5 feet
- 6. 55/3 feet
- 7. 1/4 of the garden
- 8. 7 feet
- 9. 1/5 of the garden
- 10. 2/9 of the garden
- 11. 14/3 feet
- 12. 22/3 feet
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