πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12/3 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Each shelf Aiden builds is 3 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Lily builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
41/2 of Lily'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 Leo builds is 1 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
61/5 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
73/4 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
84/5 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
9Each shelf Leo builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
101/2 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
11Each shelf Leo builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Each shelf Priya builds is 2 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 4/9 of the garden
- 2. 34/5 feet
- 3. 11 feet
- 4. 1/4 of the garden
- 5. 25/4 feet
- 6. 1/20 of the garden
- 7. 3/8 of the garden
- 8. 2/5 of the garden
- 9. 16/3 feet
- 10. 1/6 of the garden
- 11. 15/2 feet
- 12. 25/2 feet
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