πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo's garden is 2 1/2 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
2Omar's garden is 1 2/3 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
3Each shelf Sam builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Priya builds is 3 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Priya'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
6Each shelf Maya builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Each shelf Aiden builds is 3 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Lily builds is 2 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Priya builds is 2 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Sam builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Sam's garden is 1 2/3 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
12Aiden's garden is 2 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. 5/8 square meters
- 2. 2 1/2 square meters
- 3. 9/2 feet
- 4. 14 feet
- 5. 3 3/4 square meters
- 6. 55/3 feet
- 7. 21/2 feet
- 8. 12 feet
- 9. 15/2 feet
- 10. 35/3 feet
- 11. 2 1/2 square meters
- 12. 3 1/2 square meters
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