πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
13/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 2/3 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. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
3Each shelf Aiden builds is 1 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Maya builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
51/5 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
62/3 of Leo's garden is vegetables. 1/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Each shelf Maya builds is 1 2/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Sam builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Priya builds is 3 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Priya builds is 1 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Each shelf Priya builds is 1 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
121/5 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/2 of the garden
- 2. 1/4 of the garden
- 3. 15/2 feet
- 4. 14 feet
- 5. 1/10 of the garden
- 6. 1/9 of the garden
- 7. 21/5 feet
- 8. 14 feet
- 9. 57/5 feet
- 10. 15/2 feet
- 11. 18/5 feet
- 12. 3/20 of the garden
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