πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Zoe builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Each shelf Leo builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
31/5 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4Each shelf Omar builds is 2 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
52/4 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
62/3 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Each shelf Priya builds is 2 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Omar builds is 3 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Leo builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Sam builds is 3 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
111/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 5/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
12Each shelf Omar builds is 3 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 50/3 feet
- 2. 20/3 feet
- 3. 2/15 of the garden
- 4. 9/2 feet
- 5. 1/6 of the garden
- 6. 1/3 of the garden
- 7. 55/4 feet
- 8. 13/2 feet
- 9. 21/2 feet
- 10. 19 feet
- 11. 5/18 of the garden
- 12. 68/5 feet
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