πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Leo builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Each shelf Zoe builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Sam builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Omar builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Each shelf Priya builds is 3 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
73/4 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
8Each shelf Lily builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Leo builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Each shelf Leo builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
124/5 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 1/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 10 feet
- 2. 20/3 feet
- 3. 3 feet
- 4. 50/3 feet
- 5. 5 feet
- 6. 19 feet
- 7. 1/4 of the garden
- 8. 16/3 feet
- 9. 40/3 feet
- 10. 25/2 feet
- 11. 16/3 feet
- 12. 2/15 of the garden
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