πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/3 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Each shelf Maya builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Omar builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Maya builds is 1 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Maya's garden is 2 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
6Priya's garden is 2 1/3 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
7Each shelf Omar builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Zoe's garden is 2 2/3 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
92/5 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10Aiden's garden is 1 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
11Maya's garden is 1 1/2 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
121/4 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
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/4 of the garden
- 2. 25/2 feet
- 3. 20/3 feet
- 4. 21/4 feet
- 5. 1 1/3 square meters
- 6. 1 1/6 square meters
- 7. 9/2 feet
- 8. 3 1/3 square meters
- 9. 2/15 of the garden
- 10. 2 1/4 square meters
- 11. 1 7/8 square meters
- 12. 5/24 of the garden
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