πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
13/4 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
22/4 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3Each shelf Aiden builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Priya builds is 1 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
51/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
61/3 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
72/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
81/2 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
9Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Each shelf Zoe builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
121/2 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/2 of the garden
- 2. 1/6 of the garden
- 3. 35/2 feet
- 4. 5 feet
- 5. 5/18 of the garden
- 6. 1/6 of the garden
- 7. 2/9 of the garden
- 8. 1/4 of the garden
- 9. 33/4 feet
- 10. 5 feet
- 11. 35/2 feet
- 12. 5/12 of the garden
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