πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
11/5 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Each shelf Sam builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
3Each shelf Leo builds is 2 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
41/4 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
52/5 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 2/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
6Each shelf Sam builds is 2 1/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
71/2 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
81/5 of Lily's garden is vegetables. 4/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
9Each shelf Aiden builds is 1 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
101/4 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
111/2 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
12Each shelf Priya builds is 3 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 2/15 of the garden
- 2. 9/2 feet
- 3. 15/2 feet
- 4. 1/6 of the garden
- 5. 1/5 of the garden
- 6. 33/5 feet
- 7. 1/4 of the garden
- 8. 2/15 of the garden
- 9. 5/2 feet
- 10. 1/8 of the garden
- 11. 1/6 of the garden
- 12. 14 feet
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