πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12/4 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
24/5 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
33/4 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
4Each shelf Sam builds is 2 1/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
53/4 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
6Each shelf Leo builds is 1 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Each shelf Sam builds is 1 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
82/3 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
9Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Each shelf Aiden builds is 1 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
111/4 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 1/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
12Each shelf Sam builds is 1 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 1/4 of the garden
- 2. 2/5 of the garden
- 3. 3/8 of the garden
- 4. 22/5 feet
- 5. 3/8 of the garden
- 6. 10/3 feet
- 7. 21/4 feet
- 8. 1/3 of the garden
- 9. 14/3 feet
- 10. 16/3 feet
- 11. 1/24 of the garden
- 12. 7/2 feet
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