πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/3 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
22/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 1/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3Each shelf Aiden builds is 1 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Sam builds is 3 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
53/4 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
62/4 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
7Each shelf Leo builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
81/3 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
92/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
101/2 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
11Each shelf Omar builds is 1 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
122/5 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/9 of the garden
- 2. 1/9 of the garden
- 3. 15/4 feet
- 4. 75/4 feet
- 5. 1/8 of the garden
- 6. 1/4 of the garden
- 7. 40/3 feet
- 8. 1/6 of the garden
- 9. 2/9 of the garden
- 10. 1/4 of the garden
- 11. 21/4 feet
- 12. 1/5 of the garden
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