πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Priya builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Each shelf Lily builds is 3 3/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Maya builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Maya builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
53/4 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
62/5 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
71/4 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
8Each shelf Maya builds is 1 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Maya builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Sam builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Each shelf Lily builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Each shelf Priya builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 16/3 feet
- 2. 54/5 feet
- 3. 55/3 feet
- 4. 50/3 feet
- 5. 3/8 of the garden
- 6. 1/5 of the garden
- 7. 3/16 of the garden
- 8. 20/3 feet
- 9. 3 feet
- 10. 50/3 feet
- 11. 50/3 feet
- 12. 44/3 feet
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