πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12/5 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
2Each shelf Leo builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
31/2 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
4Each shelf Leo builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
53/5 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
63/4 of Aiden's garden is vegetables. 2/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
7Each shelf Priya builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
81/2 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
91/2 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/2 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
103/4 of Priya's garden is vegetables. 1/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
11Each shelf Sam builds is 2 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Each shelf Zoe builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 3/10 of the garden
- 2. 5 feet
- 3. 1/6 of the garden
- 4. 21/2 feet
- 5. 1/5 of the garden
- 6. 1/2 of the garden
- 7. 10 feet
- 8. 1/8 of the garden
- 9. 1/4 of the garden
- 10. 1/8 of the garden
- 11. 45/4 feet
- 12. 20/3 feet
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