πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/5 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
22/4 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3Each shelf Priya builds is 1 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
42/4 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
5Each shelf Omar builds is 3 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Each shelf Lily builds is 1 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Each shelf Zoe builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Zoe builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Maya builds is 2 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
102/4 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
11Each shelf Aiden builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
123/5 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/10 of the garden
- 2. 1/8 of the garden
- 3. 3 feet
- 4. 1/4 of the garden
- 5. 17 feet
- 6. 9 feet
- 7. 9/2 feet
- 8. 21/2 feet
- 9. 9 feet
- 10. 1/4 of the garden
- 11. 16/3 feet
- 12. 3/10 of the garden
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