πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Each shelf Maya builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
31/5 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
4Priya's garden is 1 2/3 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
5Each shelf Priya builds is 1 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Maya's garden is 2 2/3 meters long and 1 3/4 meters wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
7Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Sam's garden is 1 1/4 meters long and 1 1/3 meters wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
91/2 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10Zoe's garden is 1 2/3 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
112/4 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
12Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 2/9 of the garden
- 2. 21/2 feet
- 3. 1/6 of the garden
- 4. 5/6 square meters
- 5. 28/5 feet
- 6. 4 2/3 square meters
- 7. 10 feet
- 8. 1 2/3 square meters
- 9. 1/4 of the garden
- 10. 2 1/2 square meters
- 11. 3/8 of the garden
- 12. 40/3 feet
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