πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
13/4 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
2Each shelf Priya builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Zoe builds is 3 3/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Aiden builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Zoe's garden is 1 3/4 meters long and 1 1/4 meters wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
61/5 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
74/5 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
8Zoe's garden is 1 1/4 meters long and 1 1/4 meters wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
93/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10Omar's garden is 1 3/4 meters long and 3/4 meter wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
113/4 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
12Omar's garden is 2 3/4 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
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 3/8 of the garden
- 2. 15/2 feet
- 3. 36/5 feet
- 4. 10 feet
- 5. 2 3/16 square meters
- 6. 1/6 of the garden
- 7. 2/5 of the garden
- 8. 1 9/16 square meters
- 9. 5/8 of the garden
- 10. 1 5/16 square meters
- 11. 1/4 of the garden
- 12. 1 3/8 square meters
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