πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Sam builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
23/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
31/5 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
42/5 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
5Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
61/5 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Each shelf Lily builds is 3 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
82/4 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
9Each shelf Zoe builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
101/2 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
11Each shelf Omar builds is 3 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
123/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 7 feet
- 2. 1/5 of the garden
- 3. 1/15 of the garden
- 4. 2/15 of the garden
- 5. 5 feet
- 6. 1/10 of the garden
- 7. 15/2 feet
- 8. 1/4 of the garden
- 9. 9/2 feet
- 10. 1/4 of the garden
- 11. 35/2 feet
- 12. 3/8 of the garden
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