πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.6
🍅 Multiplying fraction stories
Fraction multiplication story problems
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Each shelf Zoe builds is 2 1/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
23/4 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
3Each shelf Priya builds is 3 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 4 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
4Each shelf Priya builds is 3 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 2 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
51/3 of Priya'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 Aiden builds is 1 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
7Each shelf Priya builds is 3 4/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Each shelf Lily builds is 1 3/5 feet long. How many feet of wood for 5 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
92/5 of Maya's garden is vegetables. 1/4 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
10Each shelf Maya builds is 3 1/2 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
11Each shelf Lily builds is 2 2/3 feet long. How many feet of wood for 3 shelves?
Answer: ______________ feet
123/4 of Sam's garden is vegetables. 1/3 of the vegetable part is tomatoes. What fraction of the whole garden is tomatoes?
Answer: ______________ of the garden
Answer key: Multiplying fraction stories
- 1. 22/5 feet
- 2. 3/8 of the garden
- 3. 76/5 feet
- 4. 20/3 feet
- 5. 1/6 of the garden
- 6. 15/2 feet
- 7. 57/5 feet
- 8. 8 feet
- 9. 1/10 of the garden
- 10. 21/2 feet
- 11. 8 feet
- 12. 1/4 of the garden
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