πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Lily builds is 2 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
23/5 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3Each shelf Maya builds is 3 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
43/4 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
5Priya's garden is 1 1/2 meters long and 1 1/3 meters wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
6Each shelf Zoe builds is 3 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Leo's garden is 1 1/4 meters long and 1/4 meter wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
81/5 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
9Each shelf Lily builds is 2 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Sam's garden is 2 1/4 meters long and 1/4 meter wide. Each big square in the picture is 1 square meter. What is the area of the garden?
Answer: ______________ square meters
11Each shelf Zoe builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
121/2 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 15/2 feet
- 2. 1/2 of the garden
- 3. 65/4 feet
- 4. 3/8 of the garden
- 5. 2 square meters
- 6. 51/5 feet
- 7. 5/16 square meters
- 8. 1/10 of the garden
- 9. 33/4 feet
- 10. 9/16 square meters
- 11. 28/3 feet
- 12. 1/4 of the garden
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