πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Omar builds is 1 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Omar's garden is 1 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
3Each shelf Aiden builds is 3 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Maya builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Aiden builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
61/4 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
7Each shelf Zoe builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Sam builds is 1 3/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Lily builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Sam builds is 2 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Each shelf Omar builds is 3 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Each shelf Priya builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 36/5 feet
- 2. 1 square meters
- 3. 68/5 feet
- 4. 4 feet
- 5. 44/3 feet
- 6. 1/6 of the garden
- 7. 50/3 feet
- 8. 32/5 feet
- 9. 20/3 feet
- 10. 33/4 feet
- 11. 15 feet
- 12. 10 feet
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