πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Leo builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
23/5 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
3Each shelf Leo builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Lily builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
5Each shelf Aiden builds is 2 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
6Each shelf Sam builds is 3 1/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Each shelf Omar builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Sam builds is 2 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
93/4 of Zoe's garden is vegetables. 3/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10Each shelf Leo builds is 3 3/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Each shelf Omar builds is 3 3/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
12Each shelf Leo builds is 2 2/4 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 50/3 feet
- 2. 3/20 of the garden
- 3. 15/2 feet
- 4. 3 feet
- 5. 10 feet
- 6. 65/4 feet
- 7. 35/2 feet
- 8. 55/4 feet
- 9. 9/16 of the garden
- 10. 18 feet
- 11. 15/2 feet
- 12. 25/2 feet
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