πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/2 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
2Each shelf Leo builds is 1 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Sam builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Zoe builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Sam builds is 3 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
62/3 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Each shelf Maya builds is 1 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
83/4 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
9Each shelf Priya builds is 1 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Aiden builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
112/3 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
121/2 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 2/3 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. 36/5 feet
- 3. 15/2 feet
- 4. 7 feet
- 5. 17 feet
- 6. 2/9 of the garden
- 7. 10/3 feet
- 8. 1/4 of the garden
- 9. 7 feet
- 10. 10 feet
- 11. 1/2 of the garden
- 12. 1/3 of the garden
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