πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Leo builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Each shelf Zoe builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Sam builds is 2 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Maya builds is 2 3/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Sam builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Each shelf Leo builds is 1 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
72/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
8Each shelf Maya builds is 1 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
93/4 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
104/5 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
11Each shelf Omar builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Each shelf Priya builds is 1 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 21/2 feet
- 2. 16/3 feet
- 3. 5 feet
- 4. 13 feet
- 5. 21/2 feet
- 6. 15/2 feet
- 7. 1/2 of the garden
- 8. 6 feet
- 9. 3/8 of the garden
- 10. 4/15 of the garden
- 11. 8/3 feet
- 12. 21/4 feet
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