πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
23/4 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3Each shelf Leo builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Priya builds is 3 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Sam builds is 3 1/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
61/2 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Each shelf Sam builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
81/2 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
9Each shelf Omar builds is 1 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Zoe builds is 2 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Each shelf Leo builds is 2 3/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Each shelf Omar builds is 1 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 10 feet
- 2. 9/16 of the garden
- 3. 7 feet
- 4. 75/4 feet
- 5. 48/5 feet
- 6. 1/6 of the garden
- 7. 35/3 feet
- 8. 3/8 of the garden
- 9. 36/5 feet
- 10. 24/5 feet
- 11. 52/5 feet
- 12. 9 feet
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