πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12/4 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
21/4 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
3Each shelf Sam builds is 3 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
42/4 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
52/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
6Each shelf Omar builds is 1 1/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
71/4 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
8Each shelf Priya builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
92/4 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10Each shelf Priya builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
112/4 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
124/5 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/4 of the garden
- 2. 1/8 of the garden
- 3. 68/5 feet
- 4. 3/8 of the garden
- 5. 2/15 of the garden
- 6. 12/5 feet
- 7. 1/16 of the garden
- 8. 9/2 feet
- 9. 1/6 of the garden
- 10. 35/2 feet
- 11. 1/3 of the garden
- 12. 2/5 of the garden
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