πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/2 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Each shelf Leo builds is 3 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Maya's garden is 1 1/3 meters long and 1 2/3 meters wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
44/5 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
5Each shelf Maya builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Each shelf Lily builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Each shelf Leo builds is 3 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Sam builds is 3 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Lily's garden is 2 1/2 meters long and 1/2 meter wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
101/2 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
112/5 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
12Leo's garden is 1 1/2 meters long and 1/4 meter wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/4 of the garden
- 2. 75/4 feet
- 3. 2 2/9 square meters
- 4. 2/5 of the garden
- 5. 22/3 feet
- 6. 14/3 feet
- 7. 15/2 feet
- 8. 75/4 feet
- 9. 1 1/4 square meters
- 10. 1/4 of the garden
- 11. 1/10 of the garden
- 12. 3/8 square meters
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