πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/2 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
22/4 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3Each shelf Leo builds is 2 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
44/5 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
52/3 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
6Each shelf Maya builds is 1 3/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
74/5 of Leo'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 Omar builds is 2 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Lily builds is 1 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Lily builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
113/4 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
122/4 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/4 of the garden
- 2. 1/6 of the garden
- 3. 56/5 feet
- 4. 2/5 of the garden
- 5. 1/3 of the garden
- 6. 8 feet
- 7. 4/15 of the garden
- 8. 56/5 feet
- 9. 21/4 feet
- 10. 3 feet
- 11. 3/8 of the garden
- 12. 1/3 of the garden
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