πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Omar's garden is 2 1/2 meters long and 2/3 meter wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
2Each shelf Priya builds is 2 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
31/5 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4Each shelf Aiden builds is 1 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Maya builds is 1 1/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Each shelf Leo builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Each shelf Maya builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Maya builds is 2 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Maya's garden is 1 1/3 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
10Maya's garden is 2 1/4 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
11Priya's garden is 2 1/2 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
12Maya's garden is 1 1/3 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
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1 2/3 square meters
- 2. 55/4 feet
- 3. 2/15 of the garden
- 4. 7/2 feet
- 5. 18/5 feet
- 6. 44/3 feet
- 7. 9/2 feet
- 8. 33/4 feet
- 9. 1 2/3 square meters
- 10. 3 3/4 square meters
- 11. 3 3/4 square meters
- 12. 2 square meters
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