πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Omar builds is 3 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Each shelf Priya builds is 1 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Priya builds is 2 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Maya builds is 1 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
61/2 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Each shelf Priya builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Lily builds is 1 1/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Each shelf Omar builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Zoe builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
111/5 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
12Each shelf Maya builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 11 feet
- 2. 5 feet
- 3. 8 feet
- 4. 5 feet
- 5. 33/5 feet
- 6. 1/6 of the garden
- 7. 35/2 feet
- 8. 12/5 feet
- 9. 28/3 feet
- 10. 15/2 feet
- 11. 1/15 of the garden
- 12. 14/3 feet
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