πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/5 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Each shelf Sam builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Aiden builds is 3 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Sam builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
54/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
61/2 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
71/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
8Each shelf Priya builds is 1 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
92/3 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10Each shelf Zoe builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
112/3 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
12Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/10 of the garden
- 2. 15/2 feet
- 3. 13 feet
- 4. 28/3 feet
- 5. 2/5 of the garden
- 6. 1/3 of the garden
- 7. 5/18 of the garden
- 8. 20/3 feet
- 9. 1/3 of the garden
- 10. 15/2 feet
- 11. 1/3 of the garden
- 12. 25/2 feet
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