πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
24/5 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
31/3 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
4Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Sam builds is 1 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
61/2 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 3/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
72/3 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
81/3 of Maya'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 Lily builds is 2 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
104/5 of Aiden'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 Maya builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
122/5 of Omar's garden is vegetables. 2/6 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 10 feet
- 2. 4/15 of the garden
- 3. 1/9 of the garden
- 4. 35/3 feet
- 5. 15/2 feet
- 6. 1/4 of the garden
- 7. 1/3 of the garden
- 8. 2/9 of the garden
- 9. 16/3 feet
- 10. 2/15 of the garden
- 11. 14 feet
- 12. 2/15 of the garden
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